14 cases positive for COVID-19 reported on a single day

Kathmandu - For the first time since the test of coronavirus in the country, 14 cases positive to COVID-19 have been reported on a day lone on Friday. Co-Spokesperson at the Ministry of Health and Population, Dr Samir Adhikari, confirmed that 12 persons were tested positive for coronavirus from Udayapur and two from Chitwan.

It is the first time such large number of infected founded with the test. Earlier, positive cases were reported irregularly. With this, the total number of infected has reached 30 in Nepal. The first case was reported on January 23. Two infected persons identified last time were from Suncity Apartments of Pepsikola, Kathmandu. The Co-Spokesperson Dr Adhikari further said all of those from Udayapur were males and staying at Nuri mosque.