header banner
DIASPORA, Latest Updates, Coronavirus

21 Nepalis succumbed to COVID-19 in foreign countries in past week

The global COVID-19 case tally of Nepalis reaches 110,060 and death toll hits 732
alt=
Photo/ NRNA
By Republica

The global COVID-19 case tally of Nepalis reaches 110,060 and death toll hits 732



KATHMANDU, Sept 27: As many as 21 Nepali nationals in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Uganda succumbed to COVID-19 in the past one week.


Related story

Three more Nepalis succumbed to COVID-19 abroad in past one wee...


According to the latest data from Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), five Nepalis in Kuwait, 14 in Saudi Arabia and one each in the United Arab Emirates and Uganda succumbed to COVID-19.


So far as many as 265 Nepali people have died of COVID-19 in 17 different countries and 38,848 have contracted the virus in 42 different countries.


As of Saturday, 110,060 Nepalis have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus disease and the death toll has reached 732.


 

Related Stories
DIASPORA

Nine more Nepalis living abroad succumbed to COVID...

DEATH_20210124134210.jpg
OPINION

How to help vulnerable groups

3_20200401095945.jpg
SOCIETY

Number of Nepalis dying of coronavirus in foreign...

NRNAdata3_20200621101258.jpg
SOCIETY

Dramatic rise in COVID-19 related deaths in Sudur...

SudurPaschim_20200612155309.jpg
SOCIETY

Myagdi youth released from isolation ward amid fan...

MyagdihavenoactivecasesofCOVID-19(1)_20200814192758.jpg