DARCHULA: A 30-year old youth died due to Coronavirus infection at Duhu Rural Municipality-2 in Darchula district today.
He succumbed to the flu-like infection at Satbanjh in Baitadi district while being rushed to the Hospital in Dhangadhi for further treatment.
A staffer at the Nepal Electricity Authority’s Darchula Distribution Centre, the youth was also having respiratory-related complications, according to Shyamraj Joshi, Chief of District Hospital in Baitadi.
He was tested positive for COVID-19 in the District Hospital in Baitadi.
Meanwhile, in view of the protection, all the staffers and service-seekers in the Hospital, all services in the District Hospital at Baitadi have been shut down except for emergency and maternity services until further notice, said Hospital’s Dr. Gajendra Duwal.
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