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Even as virus reaches rural Nepal, results of PCR tests take up to five days

The purpose is not served if reports are delayed and decline in cases needs to be taken with caution as there has not been enough testing since day one, doctors say. Even as virus reaches rural Nepal, results of PCR tests take up to five days
A health worker collects swab sample from a man for Covid-19 test at a village in Jumla. Post File Photo
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Arjun Poudel
Published at : June 8, 2021
Updated at : June 8, 2021 03:36
Kathmandu

Arjun Poudel

Arjun Poudel is a health reporter for The Kathmandu Post. Before joining the Post, he worked for Sagarmatha Television, Naya Patrika, Republica and The Himalayan Times.


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