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Cricketer Paras Khadka tests COVID-19 positive



KATHMANDU: Former national cricket team Captain Paras Khadka has been diagnosed coronavirus positive.

Khadka through a tweet on Friday evening confirmed that he has contracted the pandemic virus.

“Having got mild symptoms, I isolated myself from the team over last two days and as I lost my smell and taste since yesterday evening, I conducted my PCR test this morning and the report has come out as COVID-19 positive,” Thapa said in the tweet.

Thapa stated that he is currently under home isolation and will be following all the guidelines as per the doctors.

Unfortunately, I will be missing the cricket action in Chitwan starting tomorrow so would like to wish everyone my best wishes ahead for the Gautam Buddha Cup, he added.

Publish Date : 11 December 2020 20:07 PM

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