Kathmandu district alone records 550 new cases
KATHMANDU, April 20: Nepal recorded as many as 1,736 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
According to the latest data released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), 1,736 new cases of COVID-19 were detected through 8,055 PCR and 683 antigen tests in the past one day.
Nepal records 224 new cases, 251 recoveries and zero deaths on...
Similarly, the health ministry has also recorded 11 cases of fatality related to COVID-19 on Tuesday. Likewise, 251 people who had earlier tested positive for the virus recovered in the past 24 hours.
With this, Nepal’s COVID-19 case tally has reached 287,567 including 3,102 deaths.
Meanwhile, Nepal’s COVID-19 recovery rate has plunged to 95.9 percent. Earlier, the recovery rate was almost 99 percent.
There are currently 8,659 active cases of COVID-19 across the country.