KATHMANDU: Two more COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded at Patan Hospital in Lalitpur district, today.

A 30-year-old Covid-19 positive woman from Dolakha district who had been undergoing treatment at the hospital since August 18 died today, according to the District Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre, Lalitpur.

Likewise, a 46-year-old man from Malangwa of Sarlahi district who was diagnosed with coronavirus infection also died during the course of treatment at the hospital this morning, the press statement issued by the DCCMC revealed. He was admitted to the hospital on August 15.

Nepali Army personnel will conduct final rites of the deceased as per the protocol set by the government.

This image shows the press release issued by the District COVID-19 Crisis Management Centre, Lalitpur on Friday, August 21, 2020. Image DCCMC, Lalitpur