KATHMANDU, July 2: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed yet another COVID-19 fatality on Thursday.
According to MoHP spokesperson Jageshwar Gautam, a 49-day-old baby from Dhaulagiri Municipality of Myagdi who tested positive for COVID-19 died in course of treatment at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in the capital.
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The infant was admitted to TUTH nine days ago, and had been undergoing treatment at ICU. With this, Nepal's COVID-19 death toll climbed to 31, he said.
