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Five new COVID-19 cases detected in Kathmandu valley

Five new COVID-19 cases detected in Kathmandu valley

By THT Online

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KATHMANDU: Five new cases of the coronavirus infection have been detected in Kathmandu valley, confirmed the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), on Saturday. The cases were confirmed through RT-PCR tests conducted at the Teku-based National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL). Among those infected are two males and two females in the age group 31 to 46 years from Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). Similarly, a 31-year-old female from Kamalbinayak in Bhaktapur was confirmed to have contracted the infection.