Kathmandu, September 23:

President of ABC Media Group and Nepal Media Society, Shuva Shankar Kandel has been confirmed to have infected with the coronavirus. Kandel, who is admitted to Hams Hospital , has received a positive PCR report on Tuesday morning.

However, the reports of his family members, who underwent PCR test, shows negative for COVID 19.  He has been staying at home since last Thursday after suffering from a minor fever and headache.

He says there is no other health problem except mild throat pain. Chairman Kandel has informed this information through the post on Facebook.

Chairman, Kendall has urged, everyone who has been in contact with him for the past seven days, to be tested for the corona virus as soon as possible.

Kendel has been admitted to Hams Hospital from Tuesday. His health condition is good, so far.