Local levels in State 5 have intensified relief distribution to the poor and daily wagers affected by ongoing lockdown imposed by the government over coronavirus emergency. Rainadevi Chhahara Rural Municipality in Palpa has distributed rice, pulse, cooking oil and salt to 300 families. Each family got 25 kilograms rice, three
The final hearing in the Supreme Court (SC) on a case relating to supply of relief packages to daily wage earners and poor people during the lockdown period by government has been postponed till Monday. The case in the bench of Justices Hari Karki and Dr Annada Mohan Bhattarai was
Bhairahawa Custom Office has collected more than Rs 290 million in revenue during the days of lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection. The Office collected Rs 292.5 million in revenue from March 24 to April 4, according to the information section at the office. A total of
Considering the level of threat of COVID-19 outbreak, the ambulance drivers in West Nawalparasi district have been given personal protective equipment (PPE). The District Health Office, West Nawalparasi said that all 25 ambulance drivers were handed over the PPE produced at the local level aiming to prevent the possible infection
Twenty one people donated blood at an emergency blood donation programme organised by Nobel Saccos Literary Institution here on Sunday. The blood donation aims to supply blood amidst coronavirus crisis, said the Institution’s President Saraswati Gautam. The programme was organised by meeting all security guidelines as the country is under
As fears of COVID-19 spread grows, the Chaukune Rural Municipality in Surkhet district has sealed off its border points sharing with Kailali district. The rural municipality took this decision after deadly coronavirus infected cases were found in Kailali district, the officials said. According to the rural municipality chair, Dhir Bahadur
Five district courts of then Karnali and Surkhet Jumla High Court of Karnali State have been open for the sensitive cases amid the nationwide lockdown enforced to contain the outbreak COVID-19. The High Court has stated that the Court is open for emergency case such as for habeas corpus petitions.
Nepal Nursing Council has said the country’s nursing and midwifery forces are working round-the-clock amidst adversity and challenges sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic. ”It is the responsibility of the people in all leadership levels in the State to boost up confidence and spirits of all medical workforce including nurses and
Chief Minister of State-2, Lalbabu Raut, has urged the doctors for their full cooperation to the government in its campaign to prevent and control the COVID-19. In a video message today, CM Raut said government had taken the doctors’ problems seriously and was making efforts to address soon. "Government won’t
Although there are 141 quarantine facilities set up in seven local units of Humla district to prevent outbreak of COVID-19, the locals suspected to have contracted COVID-19 and foreign returnees have barely stayed in quarantine. The 16-bed quarantine in Sarkegad rural municipality is sans inhabitant, mainly because such quarantines do