गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ School in Baitadi closed second time for COVID-19 Nepal School in Baitadi closed second time for COVID-19 KathmanduPati December 08, 2021 File Photo BAITADI – A school in Baitadi has been closed second time following the detection of a COVID-19 case. A tenth-grader at the Bhumishwor Secondary School at Patan municipality-4 was tested positive for COVID-19 on December 3, prompting the school to shut for three days beginning from December 5. According to teacher Sushila Bhandari, the second case was confirmed on Tuesday and resultantly, the school has been closed until December 11. As the school said, it was closed for the contract tracing and to carry out further required actions. As of date, the school has reported four active cases of COVID-19 and all the cases are from the Patan municipality. People in the district have been urged to take safety measures against the virus in the aftermath of the detection of ‘Omicron variant’ in neighbouring India.So far, the district in the Sudurpaschim Province has reported 18 deaths from COVID-19. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Memo handed to PM Oli demanding prompt grant amount to… Six police personnel rescuing pilot from danger awarded Drivers dead as two trucks collide head on NCB and Department of Passports sign MoU on crime control Road accidents in Karnali: 112 killed in a year Airplane accident has caused irreparable loss to nation: Chairman Dahal Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar4 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident5 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities6 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society