गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Elderly woman succumbs to COVID-19 in Jhapa Nepal Elderly woman succumbs to COVID-19 in Jhapa KathmanduPati October 28, 2020 File Photo JHAPA – A 79-year-old woman from the Mechinagar Municipality ward no 6 in Jhapa district succumbed to Coronavirus infection today. The woman passed away in the course of treatment at the Birtamode-based B & C Hospital. According to ward no 6 chairperson Lalit Tamang, the elderly woman had been admitted to the Hospital this week after developing respiratory complications. She was being treated at the ICU of the Hospital when she was diagnosed with pneumonia. According to her grandsons, she had tested positive for COVID-19 on October 26. Write your comments RELATED NEWS NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident Curfew imposed in Birgunj until further notice Dhading bus accident: One more dies, 22 receiving treatment in… Monthly allowance of Rs.2,000 for unemployed graduates from Madhesh Gold price rises by Rs 900 per tola,silver up Rs… NPL 2025: Biratnagar Kings and Chitwan Rhinos competing today Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 PM Karki addresses 61st Session of Human Rights Council: Reaffirms Nepal’s unflinching commitment to advancing human rights2 Govt declares three-day public holiday of election3 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment4 NC President Thapa expresses sorrow over Dhading bus accident5 Curfew imposed in Birgunj until further notice6 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane7 Dhading bus accident: One more dies, 22 receiving treatment in Kathmandu8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? NC president Deuba pays tribute to late Nabindra Raj Joshi NA officer Bista receives commendation from UN Electricity traffic to be reduced next year: Energy Minister Pun Bayern, the champions of Europe Nepal-Japan relations will continue to develop says Shinzo Abe Laxmi Bank’s 142nd Branch in Kamalbinayak, Bhaktapur Govt for all side discussion to reduce Covid-19 impact: Finance Minister Poudel