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Mayor Shakya tests positive for coronavirus



KATHMANDU: Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Bidya Sundar Shakya has tested positive for coronavirus.

Currently he is in home isolation, KMC sources said.

Mayor Shakya and his wife had gone to Grande Hospital for tests where he was tested positive for the coronavirus, while his wide tested negative.

Publish Date : 31 August 2020 19:20 PM

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