SURKET, June 7: Fifty-four more people in Karnali Province were diagnosed with COVID-19 on Sunday. With this, the COVID-19 tally in Karnali Province has reached 641.
The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests conducted at the Karnali Provincial Hospital and Karnali Academy of Health Sciences confirmed 54 fresh cases of COVID-19 including a three years old child today.
According to Dr Laxmi Narayan Tiwari, chief of the Health Service Division under the provincial Ministry of Social Development, 28 people from Salyan, 20 from Surket and three each from Kalikot and Dailekh districts tested positive for COVID-19.