गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 116 people from 13 districts succumb to COVID Nepal 116 people from 13 districts succumb to COVID KathmanduPati November 03, 2020 CHITWAN – As many as 116 people from 13 districts have so far succumbed to the coronavirus. Among them are 64 from Chitwan while the remaining are from other 12 districts. The Nepal Army Kalibahadur Battalion in Bharatpur, which has been managing the bodies of those who died due to the coronavirus, has so far managed 107 bodies. The remaining bodies have been taken away for final rites in coordination with concerned agencies. Battalion sources said that the highest number of fatalities due to coronavirus infection is from Nawalparasi (Triveni Susta East). As many as 18 infected from Nawalparasi have succumbed to the disease in Chitwan-based hospitals. Likewise, fatalities include 12 from Makawanpur, four each from Rautahat, Sarlahi and Gorkha, three from Tanahun, two from Kailali, one each from Rupandehi, Gulmi, Dhading and Pyuthan. As many as 5,923 people have been infected in the Chitwan district so far. Write your comments RELATED NEWS When Nepal Goes Offline US backs Nepal’s flood victim identification efforts India, Nepal discuss ties ahead of PM Shah’s visit Nepal must shift from exporting labour to global tech services,… Nepal’s child marriage rate falls to 28% but 2030 goal… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world Nearly three dozen Chinese manufacturers show interest in supplying electric buses to Nepali government The envisioned Defense University and its rationale
