Expand scope of PCR testing: NC tells Health Minister

The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has met Health Minister Bhanubhakta Dhakal and drawn his attention to government failure to effectively work toward prevention and control of COVID-19 pandemic.

A team of NC representatives led by Prakash Sharan Mahat, delegated by the party for monitoring the anti-COVID-19 works by the government, met Dhakal at the ministry Tuesday morning and demanded expansion of the scope of PCR testing.