COVID-19 cases in Nepal climb to 69 as ten more patients test positive today (with video)

Published On: May 3, 2020 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, May 3: Ten more coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Nepal on Sunday. 

According to the spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population, Bikash Devkota, a 36-year-old male from Birgunj and nine other patients from Nepalgunj were diagnosed with COVID-19 earlier today.  “Of 9 patients from Nepalgunj, 5 are males, while four patients are females. They are of seven to 58 years of age,” Dr Devkota added.

With this, total confirmed cases in the country have reached 69. Of them, 16 have already recovered, while no death has been reported yet.


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