Rapid tests for Coronavirus starts

A trained team from Kathmandu has started rapid tests for Coronavirus in Kailali. The team has collected 21 samples so far from the quarantine center at Tegri Barrack in Godawari Municipality of the district. Narayan Dhungana, a lab technician at the Health Office, Kailali, who is facilitating the team deployed in the collection of samples said,"Blood samples and throat swabs of 21 individuals quarantined in Nepal Army barrack has been collected.  We are now going to Mahendranagar to test the 70 individuals quarantined in ICH building.  The collected samples will be sent to Kathmandu today via a helicopter of the Nepalese Army."