Dasarathchanda Municipality of Baitadi has decided to enforce a prohibitory order in its area until August 31, starting from today midnight.

According to the Deputy Mayor Mina Chand, during the lockdown period medical stores,  ambulances and emergency services vehicles will be allowed to operate in the city. Similarly, banks in the city will be open for three days a week, daily necessities shops, tailors and clothing shops will be open only from 8 am to 10 am and from 4 pm to 6 pm.