गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Jumla headquarters sealed off Nepal Jumla headquarters sealed off KathmanduPati October 02, 2020 JUMLA : The Chandannath municipality based in the Jumla district headquarter Khalanga has been sealed off. The municipality area has been sealed off after 46 local people, including 27 health workers, were diagnosed with the coronavirus in the past 24 hours. Assistant Chief District Officer Om Prakash Devkota said that the areas of Dansanghu in the east of Chandannath municipality, Leela Rivulet in the south, Karnali Technical Institute in the north and Gamgad in the west have been sealed off to contain the transmission of the virus. “Khalanga has been sealed off from 3:00 pm Thursday to Sunday October 4,” he added. Acting Director of the Karnali Institute of Health Science Teaching Hospital Jumla Anup Mangal Samal informed that the hospital has closed everything down, excluding emergency services. – 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 The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around