KATHMANDU, May 21: Four COVID-19 patients were discharged from the Teku-based Shukraraaj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital on Thursday afternoon after they tested negative for the virus in two consecutive tests in the last 24 hours.
According to Sagar Rajbhandari, director at the Teku Hospital, of the four patients, two are male and two are female.
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“Now, we have only one patient in the isolation ward of the hospital. The health condition of the patient is normal. So, another patient might also be discharged soon,” he said, adding that the discharged patients are from Kathmandu and Bhaktapur district.
With this, the number of patients who have recovered from the viral disease has reached 49. As of Thursday afternoon, Nepal has reported 444 COVID-19 cases, with three deaths.