Fifteen persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nepalgunj on Sunday.
Six more in Nepalgunj have tested positive after the Health Ministry earlier announced infection of nine persons. The earlier nine included five male and four female aged between seven to 58 years, according to Spokesperson at the Health Ministry Bikash Devkota.
Similarly, one person in Birgunj, Parsa has also tested positive on Sunday. The infected person is a 26-year-old man from Chhapkaiya, Birgunj-3.
The total number of infected persons has now reached 75. Sixteen of them have returned home after recovery. One of the 16, a youth from Rautahat, however has again been admitted to the hospital on Sunday.