Curfew clamped in Kailali to prevent COVID-19

Published On: March 23, 2020 05:29 PM NPT By: RSS

DHANGADI, March 23: The District Administration Office (DAO) in Kailali district has imposed curfew in the district effective from 2 pm today until further notice.

KATHMANDU, March 23: Chairperson of the National Assembly of the Federal Parliament, Ganesh Prasad Timilsina has announced donation worth his one month's salary to the central relief fund established by the government to fight coronavirus.

Please stay home !

Published On: March 23, 2020 03:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

You'll need to stay at home if you have symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) or live with someone who does.

KATHMANDU, March 23: Police have arrested six cadres of outlawed Biplab-led outfit along with the elder brother of the group’s general secretary Netra Bikram Chanda ‘Biplab’ Jayandra Chanda.

Long-route vehicular service standstill

Published On: March 23, 2020 11:44 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 23: The operation of long-route vehicles has come to a halt from today taking into consideration the potential risks of COVID-19 outbreak.

KATHMANDU, March 23: Kathmandu based Norvic Hospital and Basanta Chaudhary Foundation have jointly offered to contribute Rs. 10 million to the ‘coronavirus fund’ set up by the government.

Inaruwa bans sale of meat, liquor on COVID-19 fears

Published On: March 23, 2020 09:26 AM NPT By: Republica

ITAHARI, March 23: Inaruwa Municipality has banned the sale of meat and liquor citing maintenance of health and hygiene amid heightening fears of coronavirus outbreak. The decision was taken during a meeting of the municipal office on Sunday.

4 districts close border with India from Sunday

Published On: March 23, 2020 08:38 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 23: Nepali district authorities have closed border points with India after coronavirus cases and deaths rise in India. The administrations of the districts bordering India temporarily sealed the border points from Sunday morning after thousands of people entered Nepal from coronavirus-affected Indian cities on Saturday. They were alarmed after cases of the deadly virus have been rising in India in recent days.

Borders with India, China closed for a week from today

Published On: March 23, 2020 07:59 AM NPT By: Ashok Dahal

KATHMANDU, March 23: To prevent a possible spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus from the neighboring countries into Nepal, the government has decided to close all the entry points with India and China for a week starting 10 am Monday.

BIRGUNJ, March 22: The second medical test of Birgunj-based industrialist Shiva Kumar Rungata, who had initially tested positive for coronavirus, has turned out to be negative.