Amid a rise in Cholera cases, the Lalitpur Metropolitan City of Kathmandu Valley has banned the sale of Pani Puri.
The authorities have said that the water carrying the cholera bacteria was being used in Pani Puri.
The metropolis has made internal preparations to stop the sale of Pani Puri in the crowded areas and in the corridor area, stating that there is an increased risk of spreading cholera in the Valley.
With seven more people testing positive for Cholera in the Kathmandu Valley, the total number of cholera patients has reached 12.
The infected are currently undergoing treatment at Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Diseases Hospital at Teku.
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Meanwhile, the Ministry of Health and Population has urged people to visit their nearest health facility immediately if they experience any symptoms of cholera.