Empty roads are pictured in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Image Source: Reuters)
The Kathmandu Valley has was a COVID-19 hotspot as an infection price has seen a sudden spike in the previous few days.
- PTI Kathmandu
- Last Updated:April 26, 2021, 18:24 IST
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Nepal on Monday introduced {that a} week-long lockdown might be imposed in the Kathmandu Valley from Thursday in view of the contemporary surge of COVID-19 circumstances in the nation. The Kathmandu Valley has was a COVID-19 hotspot as an infection price has seen a sudden spike in the previous few days. As many as 1,498 new circumstances had been surfaced in the Valley on Sunday alone, based on officers. Chief district officers of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lalitpur districts in the Valley determined to impose a prohibitory order in the districts from Thursday (April 29) midnight, based on a discover issued by the authorities.
A gathering of the chief district officers held on Monday afternoon took the choice. A choice has been made to shut all outlets besides these promoting groceries and medicines and droop the motion of personal and public automobiles additionally. Hotels and eating places can present takeaway companies throughout this era, based on officers.
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