Different shops to operate on different days of the week

KATHMANDU, JUNE 20

The district administration authorities of Kathmandu valley have decided to further extend the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown by a week, till June 28.

The previous extension order was set to expire on Monday midnight.

A meeting of the Chief District Officers of the valley held today decided to extend the prohibitory period by introducing more relaxations including allowing private vehicles to ply the roads based on the odd-even basis.

Likewise, as per the new system, several shops that were earlier not allowed to operate would be allowed to open and conduct business systematically while following the safety protocol.

The authorities have designated separate days in the week for running different shops and stores.

Here is how the days have been designated for different businesses to run as per the new order.

Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday

- Electronics

- Home Applicances

- Gold/Silver (jewelry)

- Utensils

- Automobile and parts

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

- Shopping Malls

- Clothes/ Garments

- Shoes

- Cosmetics

- Sports-goods

- Gift shops

- Tailoring shops, boutiques

However, these shops can operate from 11 am till 4 pm only.