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58 percent of total COVID-19 patients in Nepal hail from Province 2

LAHAN, Aug 20: With 392 more cases of COVID-19 detected on Wednesday, COVID-19 tally in Province 2 has reached 7,892...

By Mithilesh Yadav

LAHAN, Aug 20: With 392 more cases of COVID-19 detected on Wednesday, COVID-19 tally in Province 2 has reached 7,892. This accounts for 58 percent of the total COVID-19 cases recorded in Nepal.


Parsa district alone has 1,639 cases of COVID-19 as of Wednesday. The number stands at 518 in Bara, 1,506 in Rautahat, 1,057 in Sarlahi, 1,045 in Mahottari, 1,152 in Dhanusha, 289 in Siraha and 682 in Saptari districts.


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As many as 50 individuals have already succumbed to the novel coronavirus diseases in the Province 2. Likewise, 3,876 COVID-19 patients have recovered and returned home after receiving treatment in various hospitals in Province 2.


On Wednesday alone, Province 2 recorded 392 new cases of COVID-19, while 86 people, who had earlier tested positive for the virus, recovered successfully and returned home.


 

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