United States advises its citizens not to travel Nepal

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KATHMANDU: The United States has asked its citizens not to travel to Nepal in view of increasing cases of the coronavirus in the country where daily new infections are inching closer to the 10,000 mark and the count of deaths is increasing by the day.

“The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for Nepal due to Covid-19, indicating a very high level of Covid-19 in the country,” reads an advisory posted on the website of the US embassy in Kathmandu. “On May 10, the State Department elevated the Travel Advisory for Nepal to Level 4–Do Not Travel.”

Nepal, which was reporting around 100 new cases a day until March, has been reporting a steady spike in coronavirus cases after the second hit the country in early April

 

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Thursday May 13, 2021, 02:37:11 PM |


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