-Ramesh Giri
The Health Office, Bhaktapur, has drawn a conclusion that coronavirus has spread at the community- level in the Bhaktapur district. Chief at the Health Office, Krishna Bahadur Mijar, said it was concluded that out of four municipalities in the district, coronavirus infection has spread at the community-level in Madhyapurthimi municipality.
Asmita Pawan of COVID-19 Information Management Centre shared that a total of 307 people—113 women and 194 men tested positive for coronavirus infection till Monday (August 24) in the district. Of them, 114 are from the Madhyaurthimi municipality.
The cases of coronavairus infection are increasing in Suryabinayak municipality after Madhyapurthimi. Coronavirus has been confirmed on 77 people in Suryabinayak municipality, 47 in Bhaktapur municipality and 39 in Changunarayan municipality.
Mijar added that three people including a woman tested positive for coronavirus in Bhaktapur municipality, a nine-year-old child and six women in Madhyapurthimi municipality and a man and two women in Suryabinayak municipality while Changunarayan municipality has no record of coronavirus infection on Monday. Coronavirus was confirmed in two persons on May 12 in Bhaktapur district for the first time. Both of them were from out of the district. RSS