Kathmandu, June 14 For Nepali authorities, maintaining the status quo is the name of the game.Even after 50 days of lockdown, which they have been calling "prohibitory orders", imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus, they are yet to devise any modality on how to loosen or lift it. Nor is there any planning yet.On Sunday, Kathmandu Valley authorities announced that the ongoing lockdown would continue for one more week. By that time, the.
CIC Pulls up Health Ministry for Casual Approach to Queries on Why Masks Were Made Mandatory
Among other questions, an RTI application had claimed that contradictory information related to mask-wearing was displayed on the websites of the health ministry and the Directorate General Of Health Services.
Facemasks for sale at a roadside stall as the street wears a deserted look amidst surge in coronavirus cases across the country, in Kolkata, Friday, April 23, 2021. Photo: PTI
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New Delhi: The Central Information Commission (CIC) has taken strong exception to the âvery casualâ manner in which the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare dealt with an application that raised âvery pertinent issues relating to larger public interestâ by asking why face masks were made mandatory for curbing the spread of COVID-19.
Kathmandu, June 6 As Nepal geared up for its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic last March, the Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre was formed.The deputy prime minister led it.Last month the Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre was reorganised after the Covid-19 Crisis Management Ordinance was issued.A retired general of the Nepal Army has been appointed to lead it.The centre led by Balananda Sharma, a former lieutenant general, has a top Health.
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