Open AccessUnderstanding COVID-19 in Nepal
Author(s) -
Sher Bahadur Pun,
Shrawan Kumar Mandal,
Lilanath Bhandari,
Santoshananda Jha,
Sagar Kumar Rajbhandari,
Abdhesh Kumar Mishra,
Bimal Sharma Chalise,
Rajesh Shah
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of nepal health research council
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1999-6217
pISSN - 1727-5482
DOI - 10.33314/jnhrc.v18i1.2629
Subject(s) - covid-19 , medicine , china , betacoronavirus , coronavirus infections , coronavirus , pandemic , socioeconomics , virology , geography , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease , archaeology , sociology
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) was first reported on 31 December 2019 in Wuhan City, China. The first case of COVID-19 was officially announced on 24 January, 2020, in Nepal. Nine COVID-19 cases have been reported in Nepal. We aim to describe our experiences of COVID-19 patients in Nepal.Keywords: COVID-19; experience; Nepal