Chitwan records one more death from coronavirus

Chitwan, Aug 31: A man undergoing treatment at Bharatpur Hospital died of coronavirus infection this morning. Hospital’s COVID-19 Clinical Team coordinator Dr Pramod Poudel shared that a 78-year-old man of Bharatpur metropolis-6 breathed his last due to corona infection.

He was admitted to the COVID ICU of Bharatpur Hospital after he complained of respiratory complications on 18 August, Dr Poudel further informed. With this the number of deaths from coronavirus infection has reached 13 in Chitwan.

Meanwhile, the private sector has demanded removal of restriction enforcement which is continuous for the past third weeks. The industrialists and business persons called for lifting the order citing collapse of trade and business
Presenting a memorandum to Chief District Officer Narayan Prasad Bhattarai on Sunday, the business fraternity demanded relaxation of restriction orders.