PALPA: Two more people have died from COVID-19 in the course of treatment at Lumbini Medical College.

The deceased are a 38-year-old man from Bagnaskali rural municipality-1, Palpa and a 39-year-old man of Galyang municipality-4, Syangja.

The patient of Palpa was hospitalized on November 29 after testing positive for coronavirus on November 27.

Similarly, the patient of Syangja tested positive for COVID-19 on November 17 following his admission the other day.

With this the number of deaths from COVID-19 has reached 24 in Palpa, according to District Health Office, Palpa.