KATHMANDU, Sept 1: With 39 new cases of COVID-19 detected in the past 24 hours, the number of COVID-19 infected people in Gandaki Province now stands at 2,205.
According to a press statement issued by the Health Directorate Office under the Ministry of Social Development of the province, 39 new cases of COVID-19 were detected through tests conducted at PokharaTuberculosis Treatment Center and Pokhara Institute of Health Sciences.
Of the newly-infected people, 26 are from Lamjung, 10 from Nawalpur, one from Baglung and two from Kaski districts.
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Most of these new cases were detected in course of contract tracing.
With 26 new cases of COVID-19 witnessed on Tuesday, the COVID-19 tally of Lamjung district has jumped to 215. As many as 113 COVID-19 patients have returned home after successful recovery, according to Chief District Officer Krishna Prasad Sharma.
As of Tuesday morning, 102 individuals are currently staying in isolation in Lamjung.