Lockdown in Nepal today news is that it started from 29th April 2021 for two weeks to prevent the spread of covid-19 virus. Second lockdown date in Nepal was in effect from 6 am 29th April to 13th May 2021. Lockdown in Nepal recent news announced by, Mr. Parbat Gurung, Minister of Communication and Information Technology through a press briefing. Health experts accept the rapid rise of virus cases in Nepal has surfaced out of Nepal’s adjacent neighbor India. Nepal has made quarantine essential for everyone entering Nepal. the Nepal government enforced new travel rules removing the quarantine at Nepal Last month only for foreign tourists to increase arrivals during the spring season. The Spring season is the mountaineering season in Nepal. This is the only time mountaineers are allowed to climb the 8,848.86-metre tall Mt Everest.
Nepal latest news about lockdown has been extended by 15 days–up to May 27. Formerly it was until May 13th for one week from April 29. to prevent the spread of the coronavirus infection a meeting of the three chief district officers of the Kathmandu valley decided to extend it by 15 days. The latest update of lockdown in Nepal is that all markets, shops, schools, colleges, offices etc. will be closed. Though during the morning time up until 9 am every day the lockdown is eased during which time people can shop for daily needs/groceries. Furthermore, second lockdown in Nepal 2021will pause construction works apart from those for national pride projects. New rules for lockdown in Nepal also allow weddings and other gatherings with a limited to 10 people only that too at a home, as other party venues will remain closed.
But recovery rate of covid 19 in Nepal is also high with almost more than half of the confirmed cases already being recovered at present times.