COVID-19 Claims Life in Pokhara

Pokhara A 74-year-old woman has succumbed to COVID-19 in Pokhara, as confirmed by Dr. Khim Bahadur Khadka, Director of the Gandaki Provincial Health Directorate.

Key Details:

• The elderly patient had been undergoing treatment after testing positive eight days prior to her passing.

• Authorities reported her death occurred yesterday, though specific comorbidities (if any) remain undisclosed.

Context:

This marks a rare recent fatality from COVID-19 in Nepal, where cases have significantly declined since the pandemic’s peak. Health officials urge continued vigilance, particularly for high-risk groups like seniors.