COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal

The first case in Nepal was confirmed on 23 January 2020 when a 31-year-old student tested positive for the disease. A country-wide lockdown came into effect on 24 March 2020, and ended on 21 July 2020. The viral disease has been detected in all provinces and districts of the country, with Bagmati Province and Kathmandu being the worst hit province...