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Two more infected with Covid-19 in Rautahat; Nepal tally hits 54

A computer rendering of the surface of SARS-CoV-2, the virus strain that causes COVID-19. Photo Courtesy: CDC

Rautahat, April 28

Two more coronavirus positive cases have been confirmed in Rautahat district of southern Nepal on Tuesday. With this, the number of infected cases in the country has reached 54.

The District Public Health Office chief Mahesh Sah says a 25-year-old man in Bhusaha of Brindaban municipality and a 35-year-old man in Dewani Gonahi municipality-1 of the district have been confirmed as infected. The man in Brintaban had recently returned home from India. He was quarantined in Chandrapur for 14 days recently. Another man is still in quarantine.

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests at the National Public Health Laboratory confirmed the cases, according to him.

Previous to this, a youth in Rautahat was found to be infected. He has already achieved recovery and diagnosed from the Narayani Sub-regional Hospital in Birgunj.

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