CHITWAN: Entire staffers of the NPI Narayani Community Hospital have tested negative for the coronavirus.
A doctor and a patient were tested positive for the virus last week because of which all staffers had to undergo COVID-19 tests.
According to hospital’s executive chair Dr Bhaktaman Shrestha, the doctor who was tested positive has tested negative in the latest test.
Other 16 staffers also tested negative.
Prior to this, the test results of 55 people including employees, medical workers, and patients had come negative.
Earlier, a patient who was diagnosed with carrying the coronavirus had died at the Bharatpur Hospital amid treatment.
The test was based on contact tracing procedures.
With the detection of the virus on two, the hospital service had come to a halt but now the services have been resumed.
The hospital was properly sanitized before reopening and has resumed its services from today.
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