SURKHET: Karnali Province has been completely sealed off after the coronavirus infection was seen in the neighboring provinces.
All the checkpoints in the province have been sealed after the coronavirus infection was seen in Province-5 and Far-West Province.
The province government has decided to close all the entry points to the province.
Earlier, the infection was also in the neighboring Far-West Province and there has been panic in Karnali after the infection was seen in Nepalgunj of Province 5 recently.
All the checkpoints in Karnali have been closed to prevent infection from outside.
A meeting of the Karnali Province Disaster Management Council on Monday decided to completely seal all the entry points in the province for one week. With this decision, all the checkpoints entering Karnali have been closed.
Similarly, the import of construction materials and food grains has also been banned.
Social Development Minister Dal Rawal said, “Karnali is still safe from infection, but the infection has increased in neighboring states. We have decided to completely seal off Karnali to prevent infection from entering. Now the movement of people and goods will be completely stopped.”
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