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Today's cabinet meeting all set to extend nationwide lockdown for another week

KATHMANDU, March 29: The government is all set to extend the nationwide lockdown for another week in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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By Tapendra Karki

KATHMANDU, March 29: The government is all set to extend the nationwide lockdown for another week in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus.



A meeting of the Council of Ministers is taking place today to make a formal decision in this connection, sources said.


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Prior to the cabinet meeting, a meeting of the high-level coordination committee on the prevention and containment of COVID-19 is being held today itself. The week-long lockdown enforced by the government is ending at 6 AM on Tuesday.


 


 

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