Three more test positive as Nepal’s COVID-19 cases reach 249

KATHMANDU, May 14: The Ministry of Health and Population has confirmed three more positive cases on Thursday.

According to a press release issued by the Assistant Spokesperson at the ministry Dr. Sameer Kumar Adhikari, a 7-year-old boy from Dahachowk, Kathmandu, a 17-year-old female from Janakpur, Dhanusha and a 30-year-old female from Dhading have tested positive at the National Public Health Laboratory.

With the new cases, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Nepal has reached 249.

Earlier today, the ministry had confirmed three infections.