KATHMANDU, March 16: A patient who was brought to Kathmandu from Jhapa on suspicion of COVID-19 infection has tested negative, the Grande International Hospital has confirmed.
The 42-year-old patient from Bhadrapur-7, Jhapa district, was referred to Grande International Hospital, Kathmandu from the Nobel Medical College, Biratnagar.
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Grande International Hospital's medical director Dr. Chakra Raj Pandey confirmed that the said patient did not have COVID-19. "Upon examination, we found him suffering from fever, and common cold and cough. But no COVID-19 infection has been detected," Dr. Pandey said.
