BIRGUNJ: The number of deaths from coronavirus has reached 77 in Nepal after a woman succumbed to the virus in Birgunj.
A 45-year-old woman who died in the course of treatment at Coronavirus Gandak Hospital tested positive for coronavirus.
Originally from Birgunj-15, the woman was admitted to the hospital after she complained of respiratory problems and was being treated on a ventilator, said Dr JP Jaiswal of the hospital.
Thyroid-ridden patient’s swab test conducted posthumously tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday.
With this the number of deaths from coronavirus has reached 18 in Birgunj and 77 in the country.
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