Nepal: 10 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Single Day; Tally Reaches 69
Nepali health officials have reported 10 new COVID-19 cases, which took the country's tally to 69 on Sunday.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 3 (ANI): Nepali health officials have reported 10 new COVID-19 cases, which took the country's tally to 69 on Sunday."A 36-year-old man in Parsa and nine others--five men and four women--in Nepalgunj, Banke tested positive for the virus on Sunday," said Bikash Devkota, the spokesperson for the Health Ministry at a regular press briefing.Banke and Parsa districts have reported second and third maximum number of COVID-19 cases in the country after Udayapur.Authorities have announced a nation-wide lockdown, until May 7, to contain the spread of the virus. (ANI)
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