BUTWAL: Ten persons of Kapilvastu who tested positive for the virus on Monday had sneaked into Nepal from India.
Chief District Officer of Kapilvastu, Dirghanarayan Poudel said that 10 COVID-19 patients had entered Nepal from Mumbai, and various other places of India.
But, it is not clear yet when they had entered Nepal.
All 10 COVID-19 patients were residing in quarantine set up at Anirudra Higher Secondary School in Yasodhara Rural Municipality, Kapilvastu.
The arrangement is made to send the patients to the Butwal-based Corona Special Hospital.
With this, the number of COVID-19 patients in Kapilvastu has reached 15.
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