High-level Committee to intensity COVID-19 tests

KATHMANDU, April 16: The High-Level Coordination Committee for the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 has decided to increase the tests for coronavirus as the cases continue to rise in the country.

“The coronavirus infection is spreading and the meeting has decided to move ahead in an effective manner in the test, identification and treatment. A decision has been taken to mobilize teams of health workers and dedicated institutions for increasing the number of tests for coronavirus,” Secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Narayan Prasad Bidari said.