Infected person escaped from Chitwan hospital arrested

Kathmandu. A person escaped from an isolation centre of Chitwan has been arrested here and kept in the isolation of Trishuli Hospital.

Sunil Pariyar, 19, who was working in the garbage collection under the Bharatpur Metropolis was arrested from Sukaura riverbank in Belkotgadhi municipality-6. He is originally from Belkotgadhi municipality-5 in Nuwakot. Information to this was shared by Police Inspector, Bishnuhari Phuyal at District Police Office, Nuwakot.

Pariyar was founded infected with coronavirus four days back and kept in the isolation in Bharatpur Hospital. He had escaped the hospital early morning on Tuesday.

The District Police in Nuwakot arrested him adopting adequate safety measures. Contract tracing of the escaped one is underway, according to the District Health Office, Nuwakot.