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Fifth COVID-19 case recorded in Nepal

KATHMANDU, March 28: Fifth COVID-19 case was confirmed in Nepal today.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, March 28: Fifth COVID-19 case was confirmed in Nepal today.


A 19-year-old girl who traveled to Nepal from Belgium tested positive for coronavirus, according to Ministry of Health. 


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She came to Nepal on March 17 via Qatar on QR652 flight. "She is in contact with doctors and her condition is normal," the ministry spokesperson Bikas Devkota said on a Facebook live broadcast. 


The patient hails from Baglung. 



Source: Ministry of Health and Population 


 

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