KATHMANDU: Nepal’s celebrated comedian Monoj Gajurel has tested positive for COVID-19.

Gajurel  underwent  COVID-19 test on Sunday after showing some symptoms similar to the virus and his report came out positive on Monday

He is self-isolating since he tested positive for COVID-19.

“Me and my elder brother have tested positive for COVID-19. We both are taking Ayurvedic medicine. Our  condition is normal,” Gajurel said posting a message on social networking sites.

He has urged one and all especially those who came into contact with him recently to take safety precautions and undergo PCR tests in case of complications.