KATHMANDU: Popular singer Deep Shrestha has been infected with COVID-19.

Shrestha was admitted to Dhumbarahi-based HAMS Hospital on Friday after his oxygen level decreased.

Posting a Facebook message, The Voice of Nepal, a singing reality show, has said coach Shrestha is undergoing treatment at HAMS Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.

The status has been posted wishing Shrestha a speedy recovery. Shrestha is also suffering from pneumonia, according to the hospital.