The first 2019 novel coronavirus case in Nepal
Lancet Infect Dis
.
2020 Mar;20(3):279-280.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30067-0.
Epub 2020 Feb 10.
Authors
Anup Bastola
1
,
Ranjit Sah
2
,
Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales
3
,
Bibek Kumar Lal
4
,
Runa Jha
5
,
Hemant Chanda Ojha
4
,
Bikesh Shrestha
1
,
Daniel K W Chu
6
,
Leo L M Poon
6
,
Anthony Costello
7
,
Kouichi Morita
8
,
Basu Dev Pandey
1
Affiliations
1
Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
2
National Public Health Laboratory, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal. Electronic address: ranjitsah@iom.edu.np.
3
Public Health and Infection Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Tecnologica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia.
4
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, Government of Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal.
5
National Public Health Laboratory, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
6
School of Public Health, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
7
Global Health and Sustainable Development, University College London, London, UK.
8
Department of Virology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan.
PMID:
32057299
PMCID:
PMC7130048
DOI:
10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30067-0
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Adult
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
Coronavirus*
Cough / etiology
Fever / etiology
Humans
Male
Nepal
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral
SARS-CoV-2
Travel