KATHMANDU: Federal Parliament lawmakers of the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) have decided to provide their 15 days’ salary in the Corona Virus Infection Prevention, Control and Treatment Fund’ set up by the federal government.

NC’s parliamentary party chief whip Bal Krishna Khand said that the NC has also termed the government announcement to issue the weeklong nationwide lockdown a positive step taken for the control of spread of the COVID-19.

The NC parliamentary party has urged one and all to fully abide by the government decision.