MAHOTTARI: Coronavirus infection has been confirmed in 30 more people in Mahottari on Monday.

According to the District Health Office, the newly-infected include including employees of Jaleshwor Municipality.
With the fresh case, the total coronavirus case in the district has reached 901.

Among those infected today are 27 from Jaleshwor Municipality, one from Loharpati Municipality, one from Ranbhim Battalion of Nepal Army and one from Bhangha Municipality, said Girendra Jha, Information Officer at the Health Office.

Information Officer Jha said that out of 53 swabs collected from Jaleshwor Municipality, 27 were reported positive.