In line with the previous \u2018coronavirus prevention measures<\/strong>\u2019 including social distancing, the Nepali Government has taken some other initiations to address the health and socio-economic crisis of COVID-19.<\/p>\n A Cabinet meeting on March 29, 2020 at the PM Oli\u2019s official residence has taken various decisions ranging from extension of lockdown period to provision of financial relief packages.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Moreover, the Nepali Government has decided to take a foreign loan worth over NPR 22 billion from various financial organizations including the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n[DOWNLOAD<\/strong>: Nepal Government Launches COVID-19 Website and Mobile App<\/a>]\n The loan will be used to alleviate the financial burden on the people affected by the coronavirus outbreak.<\/p>\n So far, Nepal has reported only 5 coronavirus infection cases. However, the government has taken stringent measures to stem the spread of coronavirus as the nation lacks adequate health care facilities to tackle the contagion in case of an outbreak.<\/p>\n[JUST IN:<\/strong> Nepal Rastra Bank Announces Relief Rules on ‘Bank Loans’<\/a>]\n As of today, the coronavirus has infected 792,509 people globally while claiming 37,947 lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In line with the previous \u2018coronavirus prevention measures\u2019 including social distancing, the Nepali Government has taken…<\/span><\/p>\n15 Prominent Decisions Include-<\/h2>\n
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