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Home Ministry urges all to abide by prohibitory orders

KATHMANDU, April 29: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has urged one and all to strictly abide by the prohibitory orders enforced to stem the infection chain of coronavirus disease. Issuing a public notice on Thursday, the ministry urged the public to follow the health safety protocol and not to go outside home except for emergencies. Stakeholders should cooperate in the efforts of the government and local administrations to deal with the outbreak of the second wave of COVID-19, said the Ministry’s spokesperson Janak Raj Dahal. The local administrations in the Kathmandu Valley and other districts with a high number of COVID-19 cases have imposed the prohibitory orders starting Thursday.

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EDITORIAL: Easing restrictions

With this year’s monsoon just a few days away from now, the Home Ministry is mulling gradually relaxing the prohibitory orders, imposed in several districts of the country since April 29 to break the chain of the second wave of the coronavirus, which has so far claimed the lives of 7,990 people

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Grappling with COVID-19, 72 districts enforce prohibitory orders

Nepal has 97,008 active corona cases including 40,222 in Kathmandu Valley alone KATHMANDU, May 11: As Nepal is being ravaged by a deadlier second wave of the coronavirus disease, most districts across the country have enforced prohibitory orders in an attempt to stem the transmission chain of the deadlier variant of the virus. Local administrations, as authorized by the Council of Ministers, placed restrictions on all the activities except for emergency ones as the number of new corona cases and deaths are on the rise on a daily basis. According to the health ministry, 9,483 cases were confirmed across the country in the past 24 hours which has taken the country’s infection tally to 413,111. Similarly, record-high daily-count of corona death on Tuesday. At least 225 patients succumbed to the disease, said the ministry. Since the first case was reported on May 16 last year, Nepal has so far witnessed 4,084 fatalities. While the number of recoveries are gradually increasing in recent days, there are still 97,008 active cases of the disease. Of them, 40,222 are from the Kathmandu Valley alone. As the most hospitals in cities including Kathmandu, Pokhara, Butwal and Nepalgunj have been overwhelmed with corona patients and the crisis of live saving oxygen deepens, the district administration offices of 72 districts across the country have enforced prohibitory orders. Of the total 77 districts, Rukum (East), Mustang, Manang, Khotang and Tehrathum are yet to go for the restriction measures as of Tuesday morning. While 63 districts have imposed orders throughout the districts,nine others have placed the orders only in affected zones, according to the Home Ministry. Meanwhile, the three districts in the Kathmandu Valley ---Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur-- have extended the prohibitory orders by another two weeks and will remain in place until May 27.

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71 districts under prohibitory orders

KATHMANDU, May 11: Amid the rising fears of the coronavirus disease, the local administrations have placed restriction orders in an attempt to stem the transmission chain of the deadlier variant of the virus. As the most hospitals in cities including Kathmandu, Pokhara, Butwal and Nepalgunj have been overwhelmed with corona patients and the crisis of live saving oxygen deepens, the district administration offices of 71 districts across the country have enforced prohibitory orders. Of the total 77 districts, Rukum (East), Mustang, Manang, Khotang, Bhojpur and Tehrathum are yet to go for the restriction measures as of Tuesday morning. While 62 districts have imposed orders throughout the districts,nine others have placed the orders only in affected zones, according to the Home Ministry.

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These 41 districts under prohibitory orders

KATHMANDU, MY 3: Utilizing the authority given by the Cabinet, local administrations in 41 districts across the country have imposed prohibitory orders in view of the rising fear of the coronavirus. According to the Home Ministry, 30 districts have enforced the restriction orders throughout the districts while 11 others have placed the orders in the parts of the district which are hard hit by the viral infection. Restriction throughout the district: Banke Surkhet Kathmandu Laliptur Bhaktapur Kaski Kailali Parsa Dang Kanchanpur Palpa Chitwan Rupandehi Bardiya Salyan Sunsari Jajarkot Rukum (West) Dadeldhura Jhapa Gulmi Pyuthan Udayapur Bajhang Kapilvastu Nuwakot Dhanusha Arghakhanchi Baitadi Dailekh Prohibitory orders placed in corona affected parts Baglung Darchula Morang Kavre Gorkha Bajura Makwanpur Kalikot Syangja Ramechhap Taplejung

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