Complete and partial prohibitory orders enforced in these 20 districts to curb spread of COVID-19

KATHMANDU, April 29: As many as 20 districts across the country have imposed prohibitory orders in a bid to stem the spread of the second wave of the novel coronavirus disease triggered by a new variant of the virus.

Based on the Cabinet’s decision that the local administrations can enforce prohibitory orders if the number of active cases surpass 500 in those districts located in the Kathmandu Valley and terai and 200 in the hill districts, the respected district administration offices (DAOs) imposed orders.