INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU: The Health Ministry has confirmed that a fifth person has succumbed to Covid-19 in Nepal.
A man with Alcoholic Liver Disease, who
passed away at a Lalitpur based hospital on Wednesday, has been diagnosed with Covid-19.
As per protocol, the manswab specimen were
collected for coronavirus transmission testing post death, which resulted in a positive.
The 56-year-old man with ALD was first taken to
Patan Hospital on having seizures, from where was referred to Lalitpur based KIST Medical College
He breathed his last during course of treatment at the hospital, the health ministry stated.
On Thursday, 156 new cases of coronavirus
transmission were registered, taking the countrytally to 1042, racing past the 1000 mark.
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