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Seven more COVID-19 deaths reported in Banke, Rupandehi in past 24 hours



RUPENDEHI: Seven more Covid-19 deaths have been reported in Banke and Rupandehi districts in the past 24 hours.

They died at various hospitals. Of them, four died at Bheri Hospital, two at the corona special hospital in Butwal, and one at Teaching Hospital, Kohalpur.

A 48-year-old man of Butwal-1 and a 30-year-old woman of Butwal-11 died at the corona hospital, said Dr Bishnu Gautam, information officer at Lumbini Zonal Hospital. With this, the death toll from the deadly virus in the Rupandehi district has hit 255.

Likewise, the four infected people who died at Bheri Hospital in Nepalgunj are a 38-year-old woman of Nepalgunj Sub Metropolitan City-14, a 64-year-old man of the sub-metropolis-1, a 67-year-old man of the sub-metropolis-12 and a 52-year-old of Badhaiyatal Rural Municipality-7 in Bardiya district.

Similarly, a 38-year-old woman of Nepalgunj Sub Metropolitan City-10 died at Teaching Hospital, Kohalpur.

With this, the death toll from the infection in Banke district has reached 174.

Publish Date : 08 May 2021 11:16 AM

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