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COVID-19 cases increasing in Sudurpaschim Province

KathmanduPati January 06, 2022

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KATHMANDU – Coronavirus cases have again started increasing in Sudurpaschim Province in the recent few days.

According to the Sudurpaschim Province Health Directorate, Dipayal, Rajpur, number of new active coronavirus cases have reached 162 in the Province in a week. Number of coronavirus cases has started going up following the increasing number of people returning from India.

There are 92 active cases of coronavirus in Kailali, 53 in Kanchanpur, 12 in Baitadi, two in Darchula and one each in Bajhang, Bajura and Dadeldhura.

Sudurpaschim province folks are worried with the increasing number of active coronavirus cases at a time when there is threat of new variant of coronavirus, the Omicron.