गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 26 policemen infected in ward office Nepal 26 policemen infected in ward office KathmanduPati September 12, 2020 KATHMANDU : Twenty-six policemen at the Ward Police Office, Narayangadh, have contracted the coronavirus. The results of the samples tested at the laboratory of Bharatpur Hospital came on Friday morning. Spokesperson at the District Police Office, Surya Bahadur Thapa, informed that with the latest update, the number of policemen having contracted the virus has reached 39 in the district. Among them, five returned to duty after recovery and the remaining ones are receiving treatment at an isolation facility. There are currently 41 policemen deputed at the Ward Office With the spread of coronavirus, the Ward Office has sealed off. The number of infected people will probably rise as the result of other sample tests are yet to come back, according to Thapa. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Bardiya National Park to allow safari expeditions Shailung Group, Hobiko to be blacklisted for failure to supply chemical fertilizers in time NCP Secretariat meeting postponed for tomorrow Central African Republic votes in polls marred by violence 26 policemen infected in ward office Attract women’s votes to become PM: Deuba More than 600 PWDs receive ID card Yeti Airlines makes maiden flight to Simara