BAITADI, APRIL 11

As many as eight people who had returned home from India have tested positive for COVID-19 infection on Sunday. They were found infected in an antigen test carried out of 39 people who entered Nepal from the Jhulaghat transit point.

Seven of them are from Dasarathchand municipality and one from Dogadakedar. They are all now in home-based isolation, the Health Ministry said.

A health desk has been set up at the transit point in Jhulaghat with the support of the Sudur Paschim provincial government.