Gallery: Desperate times call for even desperate measures

KATHMANDU, APRIL 30

A bride and groom wearing a face mask as a precautionary measure against the spread of the coronavirus disease, take part in a wedding ceremony at their home in Bhaktapur during the government imposed prohibitory period.

As cases of the infection continue to rise at an alarming rate in Nepal wherein just today 5500+ cases of the infection have been detected nation-wide, the government has imposed a 15-lockdown in the Kathmandu valley since Thursday.