RUPANDEHI, March 9: A health desk has been set up at Kumarkhod along the Nepal-India border to prevent possible spread of coronavirus, local authorities said here.
The health desk came into operation on Sunday. Laxman Biswakarma, a local government officer, said that the health desk has been established to screen the people crossing Nepal-India border via this entry point. According to Biwaskarma, two health workers have been stationed there for the job.
Coronavirus screening desk set up at Baniyani
The health desk has come into operation a week after the Ministry of Health decided to set up health desks at Nepal's international border points.