Kathmandu – The government has increased scope of swab collection and testing of suspected people to prevent and control COVID-19. Mobility at Nepal’s southern borders with India has been tightened and testing through rapid diagnostic test kits has been increased in almost all districts, according to Dr Bikash Devkota, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population.
Speaking at the regular press conference organised on Saturday by the Ministry, he said Bir Hospital has also started testing for the infection on Saturday and Shukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Teku would follow suit on Sunday. No new infection case has been found since the past few days. Of the nine infected people detected so far, eight are recei
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