गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ 24 India returnees test positive Nepal 24 India returnees test positive KathmanduPati April 03, 2021 KANCHANPUR – Twenty-four people tested positive in the antigen test carried out to check for corona virus among those returning home from India. The test was carried out at the Gaddachauki and Trinagar check posts on Friday. Among the 623 people who underwent antigen test at the Trinagar check point, 22 were found positive, said Superintendent of Police at the Armed Police Force Nepal Saileswari, Birendra Bahadur Aiyer. Another two tested positive, among the 823 people who came into Nepal through the Gaddachauki check post. Only those with symptoms of Corona Virus are tested for Corona Virus in the health desk set up at the border points. On an average, 700 to 1,000 people are coming to Nepal from neighbouring India. Many Nepalis working in India are returning home after a second wave of infection has led to sudden spike in the number of Corona Virus infections. However, 305 Nepalis left for India through the Trinagar check point and 150 from the Gaddachauki check post on Friday itself. Write your comments RELATED NEWS More than 800 historical Nepali documents handed over to National… Nepal Army chief Ashok Raj Sigdel to visit UK Nepal sees 12% rise in tourist arrivals in September despite… Nepal urges faster climate finance as losses mount from disasters Nepal name squad for Cricket World Cup League 2 Nepal, Malaysia agree to act against syndicates affecting migrant workers 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 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING India-Nepal Bilateral Dialogue is the only way forward: Dr. Nihar Nayak Nepal-India petroleum pipeline saves over a billion rupees in transportation related costs Historic conservation of Mahendra and Mao on the day of Nepal-China Boundary Treaty Bill Gates applauds Nepal for tackling stunting Chinese Defense Minister Fenghe arriving Nepal next Sunday Senior Citizens Minister Shrestha vows to raise elderly allowance to Rs 5,000 a month Suresh Raina leaves CSK citing personal issues Another ‘tension’ for PM Oli: Less work, more worry!