Covid-19 Nepal: Lockdowns aren’t enough. What else the country needs?

A day before the prohibitory order was imposed in the Kathmandu valley, the Covid-19 Crisis Management Center (CCMC) concluded that it was imperative to break the chain of the pandemic, thus, there was no alternative but to impose the prohibitory order or lockdown in the areas reporting a high number of Covid-19 cases.

However, many public health experts doubt that it is not possible to break the chain just by restricting mobility.