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Seven Covid-19 fatalities recorded on Friday, death-toll shifts to 390

Seven Covid-19 fatalities recorded on Friday, death-toll shifts to 390

By THT Online

A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication together with Trinity College in Dublin, shows a model structurally representative of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to COVID-19, better known as the coronavirus linked to the Wuhan outbreak, shared with Reuters on February 18, 2020. Photo: NEXU Science Communication/via Reuters

KATHMANDU: Seven Covid-19 fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours with which the country's coronavirus death-toll has advanced to 390. As per the latest report from the Health Ministry, two women and five men lost their lives to the disease. Read Also: Nepal records highest single-day Covid-19 cases as 2,020 infections surface on Friday The deceased women are from Kathmandu and Lalitpur aged 85 and 66 respectively. Likewise, two men from Morang, both aged 66, another from Kathmandu (88), Bhaktapur (82) and Nawalparasi (31) too passed away fur to the same. As per the Ministry’s data, 0.63 per cent of the total infected people have succumbed to the illness. On Thursday, four Covid-19 fatalities were recorded taking the tally to 383. Read Also: Big jump in single-day Covid cases in Kathmandu valley, over 800 infections reported for the first time