Tuesday, May 12th, 2026

Nepal’s COVID-19 death toll reaches 84 after octogenarian dies in Saptari



KATHMANDU: One more person has died from coronavirus in Saptari district. With this, the number of coronavirus deaths in Nepal has reached 84.

An 80-year-old man of Dakneshwori municipality-8 died on Tuesday, said District Health Office, Saptari.

He had been suffering from fever for the last four days.  He was confirmed infected after his swab sample test result came out positive on Tuesday night.

The octogenarian died wile being rushed to isolation of the hospital after he was confirmed to have been infected with the coronavirus, according to the District Health Office, Saptari.

He had been suffering from cardiac arrest, thyroid, high blood pressure and diabetes.

Earlier, a 45-year-old man of Rupani rural municipality and 72-year-old male had died from COVID-19 in the district.

With this the number of people to have died from COVID-19 has reached three in Saptari district and 84 in Nepal.

Publish Date : 12 August 2020 07:10 AM

Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of

Over 146,000 students remain non-graded in SEE results

KATHMANDU: More than 146,000 students who appeared in this year’s

Here’s how students can check SEE results

KATHMANDU: The results of the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) have

PMO says PM Balen Shah briefly left Parliament due to health discomfort

KATHMANDU: The secretariat of Prime Minister Balen Shah has clarified

Jagdish Kharel challenges allegations, vows to quit politics if link to Smart Telecom proven

KATHMANDU: Former Minister for Communications and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP)