The District Administration Office, Darchula, has extended the prohibitory order till May 24 on the recommendation of Covid 19 District Crisis Management Center.

The administration decided to close all public services in the district except the essential services during the period. Similarly, banks and financial institutions operating in the district can operate only from 8 am to 10 am. Similarly, markets for essential food items, vegetables, milk, and others can operate from 5 am to 9 am. The administration has stated that this order will come into force from May 15.