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Tunnel changed into quarantine facility in Dailekh



DAILEKH: The Thatikadha Rural Municipality in Dailekh has used vegetable growing tunnel as the makeshift quarantine facility.

This was done as all the quarantine facilities setup at community schools have been occupied by new comers.

Emergency quarantine facilities are being developed in the district with the use of plastic in the vegetable growing lands as all the quarantines were housed, according to the Rural Municipality Chairperson Dhir Bahadur Shahi.

He said that either they have to let the villagers go anywhere they want or needs to be managed from whatever resources.

According to him, over 1,000 folks have entered into the rural municipality from India during the lockdown period after the outbreak of coronavirus infection.

However, none of them is tested for the virus.

Shahi said he was informed that a team of health workers was coming for the checkup of those people under quarantine.

Publish Date : 04 June 2020 23:10 PM

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