ANI| Kathmandu | Nepal
Nepal on Wednesday reported the third death due to COVID-19 in its outer Terai region. "A patient kept on a ventilator at Crimson Hospital in Rupandehi has passed away. He is the third COVID-19 fatality," Sudarshan Baral, Minister for Social Development, Province 5 informed ANI over the phone.
According to local media reports, the 41-year-old male patient was confirmed positive for the virus on Monday by a Bhairahawa-based provincial lab. Earlier, a 29-year-old woman from Sindhupalchowk and a 25-year-old youth from Narainapur-5, Banke also died of the disease on May 16 and 17 respectively.
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