The total number of infection in Nepal has crossed 300 with nine persons testing positive for COVID-19 Monday morning.
The infected persons include eight men and a woman, according to the Health Ministry. Seven men aged between 21-30 years from Ishnath municipality in Rautahat, a 38-year-old man from Karaiyamai-5, Bara and a 28-year-old woman from Madhav Narayan municipality 3, Rautahat have been confirmed positive by the National Public Health Laboratory in Kathmandu.
Health of all nine infected persons is normal and they are in contact with health professionals, according to the ministry.
The total number of infected persons in Nepal has now reached 304 with two succumbing to the disease.