Nepal extends ongoing lockdown until April 15

Source:Xinhua Published: 2020/4/8 18:51:00

Combo picture shows people taking holy bath during the Baishak Asnan festival on April 19, 2019 (above) and people offering prayers with holy water to mark the Baishak Asnan festival amid the lockdown on April 8, 2020 at Balaju in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is believed that taking a holy bath purifies one spiritually and makes him free from skin diseases. On Monday, Nepal's cabinet had extended the ongoing lockdown until April 15. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)


 

A child is guided by his mother to offer prayers to mark the Baishak Asnan festival amid the lockdown at Balaju in Kathmandu, Nepal on April 8, 2020. It is believed that taking a holy bath purifies one spiritually and makes him free from skin diseases. On Monday, Nepal's cabinet had extended the ongoing lockdown until April 15. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)


 

Combo picture shows people taking holy bath during the Baishak Asnan festival on April 19, 2019 (L) and people offering prayers with holy water to mark the Baishak Asnan festival amid the lockdown on April 8, 2020 at Balaju in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is believed that taking a holy bath purifies one spiritually and makes him free from skin diseases. On Monday, Nepal's cabinet had extended the ongoing lockdown until April 15. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)


 

A woman wearing a face mask arrives to offer prayers to mark the Baishak Asnan festival amid the lockdown at Balaju in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 8, 2020. It is believed that taking a holy bath purifies one spiritually and makes him free from skin diseases. On Monday, Nepal's cabinet had extended the ongoing lockdown until April 15. (Photo by Sunil Sharma/Xinhua)


 

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