गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Province 1: Nine COVID-19 deaths in a single day Nepal Province 1: Nine COVID-19 deaths in a single day KathmanduPati October 16, 2020 BIRATNAGAR : State 1 has recorded nine additional COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the death toll to 112. A total 654 infections in 413 men and 241 women were shown in the swab tests of 1,646 people, said the Ministry of Social Development of the State. The infected include 326 in the Morang district, with 225 in Biratnagar alone, 209 in Sunsari, 74 in Jhapa, nine in Sankhuwasabha, four in Udayapur and two each in Bhojpur, Terhathum, Ilam and Taplejung. With this, the total number of cases in the Province has reached 12,269. Three hundred and twenty six people have recovered from the infection in the past 24 hours, taking the number to 5,339 so far, said the ministry, adding that a total 142,523 people have received PCR tests for the virus. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal hospitals suspend OPD services after doctor attack Nepal doctor airlifted after hospital attack sparks protests Sunsari parties urge calm after fatal clash unrest Sunsari District imposes indefinite curfew across multiple areas Finance minister urges diaspora investment to boost economic growth Nabil bank wins Nepal’s best commercial bank award Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions
