KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s personal physician Dr. Dibya Singh Shah has contracted the coronavirus.

Shah, who is also the dean of the Institute of Medicines (IOM) at Tribhuvan University, was diagnosed positive on Saturday.

After experiencing symptoms similar to the coronavirus, she underwent a PCR test at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.

Shah, meanwhile, said she had not met Prime Minister Oli for long.