KATHMANDU, Jan 18: COVID-19 infection has been confirmed in two more people working in the private secretariat of Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale.
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Minister Ale's press coordinator Bimal Bahadur Bista and administration assistant Bhakta Bahadur Ale have been confirmed to have been infected with COVID-19, according to the secretariat.
A COVID-19 test conducted on Monday confirmed the infection in both of them, the secretariat said. Minister Ale and his personal secretary Hemant Regmi were confirmed infected with COVID-19 on Monday. The condition of those who tested positive is said to be normal and all are in self-isolation, including Minister Ale.