Kathmandu, April 12
Two persons who were admitted to the isolation ward of Dadeldhura Hospital in Dadeldhura district of Sudurpaschim province have fled the hospital.
They were suspected of coronavirus infection and were waiting for the test results. Those who fled include a 40-year-old woman and a 19-year-old boy, according to the hospital’s acting medical superintendent Dr Jagadish Chandra Bista.
Last Wednesday, the hospital had collected the swab samples of seven patients for the novel coronavirus tests. Five persons have tested negative and the two were waiting for the results.
Earlier, they were admitted to the hospital after they reported symptoms including dry cough and fever.
