Kathmandu, Nepal, February 9 2020: The National Human Rights Commission (NRRC), has on Sunday directed the government to immediately evacuate Nepali nationals from Wuhan city of China's Hubei province, from where the deadly coronavirus had spread.

The NHRC has issued the directive to the government at a time when Nepali nationals, particularly those who are living in Wuhan city and their parents in Nepal are demanding their safe return to home.

The students living in the Wuhan city of China are on the verge of mental breakdowns citing lack of daily food items and other essentials in their areas, reads the statement issued by the NHRC.