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Two cops test positive for COVID-19

KATHMANDU, May 21: Two police officers from Dhankuta have tested positive for COVID-19, a high-level officer at Nepal Police Headquarters told Republica Online.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, May 21: Two police officers from Dhankuta have tested positive for COVID-19, a high-level officer at Nepal Police Headquarters told Republica Online.


With this, the total number of Nepal Police personnel infected with coronavirus has reached seven.


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“The number of police officials infected with COVID-19 is increasing every day. So, Nepal Police is holding discussions with the health ministry and other authorities concerned for  a concrete solution,” the official added.


Earlier on Tuesday, two police officers from the Metropolitan Police Circle, Kalimati, tested positive for coronavirus. 


 

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