गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Baglung Municipality closes services indefinitely Nepal Baglung Municipality closes services indefinitely KathmanduPati October 12, 2020 Baglung: The Baglung Municipality has halted all its services, except the most essential ones, for an indefinite period from today after coronavirus infection was confirmed in some of its officials and health workers. Municipality’s Information Officer Yukta Prasad Subedi said the Municipality has suspended all services other than the essential ones after coronavirus infection was confirmed in the community level including the municipality’s health workers and people’s representatives. The municipality has taken this measure following confirmation of the infection in municipality officials, health workers and the locals of Baglung Bazaar. Coronavirus infection was confirmed in 47 people in Baglung district on Saturday alone and a majority of them from surrounding areas of Baglung Bazaar. The Municipality has started contact tracing after one of its health worker and a people’s representative were found infected. The Municipality has suspended all services except the essential ones at all its 14 wards. Five hundred and twenty-five people have the infection in Baglung district so far. Of them, 367 have recovered and are free of the virus while one person has died. The number of active cases in the district is 157. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Online labour permit approval begins from UAE Maintenance of drinking water supply pipeline at Babarmahal completes Shankharapur accident: 27 return home, driver in police custody Babarmahal area submerged after water supply pipe bursts Ministry to provide free test of non-communicable disease for month Nepal, India agree on modality for cross-country transmission line Top Headlines Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy1 Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal2 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy3 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet4 PM Oli extends New Year greetings5 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’6 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola7 HoR Secretary Rai sworn in8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Govt Making Preparations to Reduce the Tenure of Armed Police Force’s IG to Three Years The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Five hand sanitizers manufacturers using hazardous chemical to face action Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years Prime Minister’s Dashain greeting card using old map without Limpiyadhura sparks outrage in social media Huawei ICT Awards 2020 Grand Finale Concluded