Sports News | Former Nepal Skipper Khadka Tests Positive for COVID-19

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Former Nepal cricket team captain Paras Khadka on Friday tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently in home isolation.

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New Delhi, Dec 11 (PTI) Former Nepal cricket team captain Paras Khadka on Friday tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently in home isolation.

Khadka, who is ICC Men's Associate Cricketer of the Decade nominee, said he went for a RT-PCR test on Friday and it came positive.

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"Having got mild symptoms,i isolated myself from the team over last two days and as I lost my smell and taste since yesterday evening, I conducted my PCR test this morning and the report has come out as Covid-19 positive," he tweeted.

"I am currently under home isolation and will be following all the guidelines as per the doctors..."

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Leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane and veteran spinner Basanta Regmi had also tested positive for the infection recently.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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