24 new COVID-19 cases in Far-West Province

Dhangadhi: Twenty-four people tested positive for Coronavirus in Far-West, including seven in Kailali.

A total of 298 people were tested at the Seti Provincial Hospital laboratory on Monday and 24 reported positive.

The hospital's Information Officer Dilip Kumar Shrestha informed that six people of Dhangadhi Sub-metropolitan of Kailali have been infected.

One person from Kailali, 13 from Bhim Dutta Municipality of Kanchanpur and 1 from Krishnapur Municipality reported positive. Similarly, 2 people from Bajhang and 1 person from Darchula  also tested positive, said Information Officer Shrestha.