Govt moving ahead following experts’ advice: Minister Dhakal

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Kathmandu: Minister for Health and Population Bhanu Bhakta Dhakal said the government, currently, is moving ahead following the suggestions
of the experts to combat the possible outbreak of COVID-19. In an interaction with experts today, Dhakal said the Ministry was carrying out
activities following the advice of public health experts
He also praised the front-line health workers and doctors in this critical hour. Minister Dhakal held discussions with various organisations
of South-East Asian countries on Thursday regarding the situation of the pandemic. Minister has ordered compulsory quarantine of those
returning from abroad
Chair of Nepal Medical Council Dr Bhagwan Koirala said that all should be alert and follow restrictions imposed to prevent the deadly
situation of the coronavirus. He added that the rate of lab tests should be intensified to at least 1,000 per day
Secretary at the Ministry, Yadav Koirala, Prof Dr Sharad Onta, Dr Dipendra Raman Singh, Dr Pradeep Baidya, Dr Kedar Baral among other
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