KATHMANDU: Co-chair of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Kamal Thapa is the lastest among Nepali politicians to contract Covid-19.

Thapa announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus infection on Twitter, today.

"I had given my samples for testing on Wednesday on suffering from mild headache, the report for which came positive today," Thapa wrote.

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He further urged everyone who had come into contact with him in the last few days to stay safe and cautious.

Many Nepali politicians including two ministers in the Federal government had tested positive for Covid-19 in recent days.