The search has been intensified to find people who returned from abroad in Parbat district while 182 of them have already been placed under home quarantine.
Chief District Officer, Kalpana Ghimire Nepal, said the search is underway at all the seven local levels and 61 local wards in the district to identify foreign-returnees who arrived after March 14.
A majority of them returned from India followed by South Korea, Britain, Japan, Belgium, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Oman and South Africa. Kalpana Ghimire Nepal, also said that although no symptoms of coronavirus have been seen in the foreign-returnees so far, they have been urged to stay at home in self-quarantine.