Three infected die  in Nepalgunj in just three hours

NEPALGUNJ, April 18: Three COVID-19 patients, who were undergoing treatment at Bheri hospital died on Saturday night. They were being treated for the disease at the corona designated ward of the hospital in Nepalgunj.

A 73-year-old man of Rajapur municipality-1, Bardia died at 7:00 pm on Saturday, and 40 minutes later 78-year-old woman from Baijanath rural municipality-8, Banke died. The third victim is a 68-year-old woman from Narayan municipality-1 in Dailekh, who died at 9:30 pm, according to corona focal person at the District Crisis Management Committee, Tej Oli.

A total of 96 people from outside the district have died during treatment for coronavirus in Banke while the death toll of Banke residents has reached 60.