BUTWAL, Sept 4: A 45-year-old woman who died while undergoing treatment at Siddhababa Hospital in Butwal earlier on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.
The throat swab of the woman was collected and sent for COVID-19 testing which came out positive on Thursday. She was admitted to the hospital on Wednesday after experiencing coronavirus-like symptoms. She was suffering from high fever.
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After the woman died of coronavirus, two health workers at the hospital have gone in home isolation. The hospital has closed its emergency section as well.
