Kathmandu, January 2
The Ministry of Health has instructed all districts, states and local levels to take extra precautions to prevent further spread of Omicron.
As the contagious variant of Covid Omicron has also entered Nepal recently, all the agencies have been instructed to be vigilant and be prepared.
A statement issued by the Ministry of Health said that instructions have been given to observe public health at all levels, identify risk areas in the community and increase the scope of testing.
He also urged all to adhere to the guidelines and public health standards of the Ministry of Health as there is a possibility of new variants of the virus and to vaccinate all those who missed the time to wear masks and vaccinations in crowds.
By Karuna Thapa