COVID-19 pandemic claims lives of 18 Nepalis in UK so far

Kathmandu - One more Nepali has died due to coronavirus here in Britain. He is 49-year-old Bijaya Gurung. He died while under treatment at the Royal Berkshire Hospital, according to Nanda Gurung, president of Redding Tamu Society.

It is said Bijaya had died on Sunday but the Hospital informed this to his family members only after two days. He was hospitalised last week after complaining of respiratory problem. Bijaya originally comes from Yangjakot, Pokhara in Nepal and had been living in Redding.