31 Jully, KATHMANDU : The COVID-19 Crisis Management Centre (CCMC) has focused on ways to make the mechanism to control ongoing infection effective, it has been learnt.
The CCMC meeting held on Friday at the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers discussed latest situation of the virus and next strategy to prevent and control it.
Present in the meeting were Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand, Finance Minister Janardan Sharma, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Gyanendra Bahadur Karki, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal, Chief of Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa, CCMC Chief Balananda Sharma and secretaries of various ministries.
Lately, the infection rate is increasing. The country recorded 3,611 new infection cases and 27 deaths from the virus in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.