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Govt decides to resume domestic and int'l flights from August 17

KATHMANDU, July 21: The government has decided to resume both domestic and international flight services starting August 17.
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KATHMANDU, July 21: The government has decided to resume both domestic and international flight services starting August 17.


A cabinet meeting held at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Baluwatar took a decision to this effect on Monday.


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According to a cabinet minister, the meeting endorsed the proposal made by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA). The MoCTCA has asked the officials concerned to prepare a detailed safety guideline to resume the flights as the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues to remain in the country. 


The government had decided to suspend all domestic and international flights on March 22 in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19.


 


 


 

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