Janakpurdham, April 3
The test for coronavirus infection has also begun in Janakpurdham, the capital of Province 2 as well. It has become the fourth city to have the facility after Kathmandu, Dharan, and Dhangadhi.
Dr Nagendra Prasad Yadav, the medical superintendent of the Provincial Hospital, says a new PCR machine has been installed at the hospital recently. He informs that it can test 10 swab samples every day.
Province 2 Minister for Social Development Nawal Kishore Sah visited the hospital this morning to take stock of the situation. On the occasion, he announced the service would soon be expanded to two other cities of the province: Birgunj and Rajbiraj. He hoped that the installation of the machines would give some relief to the citizens.
