COVID-19 Effect on Education: Adoption of Distance Learning in Academic Institutions of Nepal

By Er. Manish Thapa

As of 10 April, starting from Wuhan, China in December of 2019, the population of all countries (except three namely Ecuador from Africa and Tajikistan and Turkmenistan from Asia) have been affected by COVID-19. Based on Johns Hopkins, a total of 1,612,646 confirmed cases, 96,787 (6%) deaths and 361,377 (22%) recovered cases have been reported. In the case of Nepal, 9 confirmed cases, 1 recovered and 8 active cases have been reported (as of 10 April 2020).