Nepal COVID infections surge, fuelled by India’s mutant strains
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Nepal, which shares a border with India, reported 3,032 new infections on Sunday, its highest daily surge this year.
Authorities in Nepal are grappling to contain the rapid rise of COVID-19 cases with experts fearing that thousands of people in the Himalayan state have caught the more infectious mutant strains emerging out of India. Nepal, which shares a long porous border with India, reported 3,032 new infections on Sunday, the highest daily number recorded this year. It took the total caseload since the pandemic first struck Nepal to 300,119 with 3,164 deaths so far, according to government data.
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