• General
  • Trading
  • Science & Technology
  • Fashion
  • Health & Safety
  • Games
  • Key Issues
  • Legal & Judicial
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit News
  • Sitemap
Nepal News Gazette
Menu
  • General
  • Trading
  • Science & Technology
  • Fashion
  • Health & Safety
  • Games
  • Key Issues
  • Legal & Judicial
 › General › Three new COVID-19 infected taken to Bharatpur Corona Special Hospital

Three new COVID-19 infected taken to Bharatpur Corona Special Hospital

Web Desk May 22, 2020     No Comment     General

Three people who were tested positive for coronavirus during the tests conducted at the Bharatpur COVID-19 laboratory have been taken to the Bharatpur Corona Special (provisional) Hospital.

 

The results of PCR tests of three among 131 had come positive. A septuagenarian-couple of Bharatpur metropolis-6, Chitwan and a 45-year-old male from neighbouring Nawalparasi district were found to have contracted with the virus.

 

The couple, 74-year-old male and 73-year-old female, had returned home on May 16 after medical treatment in India.  Their son who returned with them was, however, tested negative.

 

The male from Tribeni municipality-6, Nawalparasi had returned home on May 14 from Gujarat, India, according to Public Health Office Nawalpur’s Chief Keshab Chapagain.  Upon his return, he was put in quarantine in Nawaplarasi-West and was shifted to a local quarantine facility at his hometown on May 19.  He had developed fever from May 20 and was taken to the Chormara-based Health Center. As he was tested positive, he was sent to the Corona Hospital. According to Bharatpur Hospital’s information officer Leeladhar Poudel, the health condition of all three and another infected identified earlier is normal.

 

High alertness has been adopted in the district after a security personnel with his working station in Kathmandu was found infected with the virus. District Police Office Chief Superintendent of Police Nanti Raj Gurung said 15 police personnel had undergone PCR test procedures and Rapid Diagnostic Test was conducted among 100 personnel.  The testing covered the security personnel deputed in Lotthar, Pulchowk of Naryangadh, Muglin, office premises, hospitals and several quarantine centers in the district. The security force on duty have been made to take basic preventive measures, practice personal health habits, and  maintain social distancing to remain safe from the virus. Regular parade for security personnel has been ceased bearing in mind the heightened risk of COVID-19.  Efforts are being made to ensure additional quantity of personal protective gears for the security force which are at the forefront in the battle against the virus, it is said. According to SP Gurung, various organisations have been providing with them the face masks and hand sanitiser.

 

Meanwhile, police have arrested a person at Rapti municipality on the charge of supplying homemade liquor to his relative staying in local quarantine. The District Administration Office’s information officer Ishwor Simkhanda said the alleged was a 25-year-old male of Rapti municipality-3. He was taken under the police control and handed to the Office on Thursday. Supply of liquor to quarantine and its consumption in banned, he said.—

 

Source: National News Agency

General

 Previous Post

Biratnagar metropolis announces additional Rs one million to RSS, Biratnagar office

― May 22, 2020

Next Post 

Damauli hospital faces shortage of antivenom

― May 22, 2020

Author: Web Desk

Related Articles

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

NPU condemns attacks on journalists

The Nepal Press Union, a trade union for the welfare of working journalists, has condemned manhandling and ill-treatment on journalists of Kathmandu and Tanahun districts.On Wednesday, Captain Bijaya Thapa at the Kalibhanjyang Battalion of Nepali Army ...

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

Educational institutions inside Nepalgunj sub-metropolis to be closed for a week

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

330 hectares of forests destroyed in bushfires in Baglung

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

Individuals, institutions contributing to ICT to be awarded

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

Gandaki Province Assembly session prorogued

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

Journalist Mishra dies from coronavirus infection

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

District Hospital, Darchula, lacks human resources to operate ICU

npadmin ― April 15, 2021 | Comment Closed

Kanchanpur prison houses over four times more prisoners

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Advertisement

Search News

Categories

Monthly Archive

Calendar

April 2021
MTWTFSS
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
2627282930 
« Mar    

Key Issues

President Bhandari calls for promoting country’s dignity thru unique artistic creations

― April 15, 2021

Govt directed to keep record of unidentified dead bodies for at least 20 years

― April 15, 2021

Nepal land information system and ‘MeroKitta’ launched

― April 15, 2021

PM Oli urges Nepalis abroad to invest in Nepal

― April 14, 2021

Human Rights

Lawmakers talk about Nepal’s new map in HoR session

― April 12, 2021

WHR, Single Women Group becoming a platform to share pain, sorrow

― April 8, 2021

Corruption case filed against 19 Transport Management Office staffers

― April 8, 2021

SC orders to stay decision of shifting administrative centre of Phalebas municipality

― April 8, 2021

Former army chief Rana no more

― April 4, 2021

Advertisement

Nepal News Gazette gathers and publishes news daily from across industries in the country. The professional staff behind this website covers domestic, regional, and international news.

Follow Us


Browse By Pages

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit News
  • Sitemap

Search

Archives

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Submit News
  • Sitemap
© Copyright 2021. All Rights Reserved. Nepal News Gazette