DHANGADHI: Sudurpashchim Province reported seven new cases of COVID-19 on Friday alone.

The Provincial Emergency Operations Center in Dhangadhi disclosed that out of the 141 individuals screened for health on Friday, seven tested positive for the coronavirus.

In recent days, Sudurpashchim has seen a rise in COVID-19 infections. According to the Sudurpaschim Health Directorate, there have been 21 active cases of coronavirus in the past eight days.