Thursday, 9 January, 2025
By Dev Bahadur Kunwar, Kathmandu, May 20: The Metropolitan Police Circle, Kalimati, in the capital city has been sealed off today after two police personnel working there tested positive for COVID-19 on May 19.
The police division and women cell which lie within the premises of Metropolitan Police Circle have also been sealed, informed Rugam Kunwar, Chief of the Kalimati Circle.
COVID-19 infection was detected in a sub inspector and a police constable in PCR test done at National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL), Teku.
It has been said that women and children cell and traffic police office were also located within the Metropolitan Police Kalimati circle office, with around 200 police officials.
"Both the infected policemen were attending their duty of patrolling the Kalimati area in civil dress," said Kunwar.
Kunwar said that a team of Health Ministry would collect swab samples of all police personnel working in the police office today.
Police from other circles have been deployed in Kalimati.
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