The District Administration Office, Parsa will expand the prohibitory orders currently imposed in Birgunj Metropolitan City to across the district from Monday.
The meeting of district security committee on Sunday citing the rising number of cases has expanded the prohibitory orders throughout the district effective from five Monday morning.
The administration had imposed prohibitory orders in Birgunj since July 25. It has issued a notice on Sunday and informed the prohibitory orders will be imposed in the whole district from Monday.
Nobody can come out of house for non-essential works during the prohibitory orders while only essential services will be allowed.
Similarly, entry of people from India through the border has also been stopped.
There has been a surge of cases in Parsa in recent days with 45 persons testing positive Sunday alone.