DARCHULA: A senior Kaviraj and chief of District Ayurveda Office, Darchula Lokendra Joshi has succumbed to coronavirus related death on Saturday morning.

According to sources, 45-year old Joshi had been to India for the treatment of other health complications few days before and had returned home last week only.

He had tested COVID-19 positive in Dhangadhi after he returned from India.

He died while still undergoing treatment in Seti Provincial Hospital, Dhangadhi.