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Kathmandu Valley alone witnessed 57.86 percent of total COVID-19 cases recorded across Nepal in the past 24 hours

The Valley’s COVID-19 caseload reaches 23,960 as death toll stands at 140
By Republica

The Valley’s COVID-19 caseload reaches 23,960 as death toll stands at 140


KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Of the 1,559 new cases of COVID-19 recorded across the country on Wednesday, 902 cases were detected in the Kathmandu Valley alone. This accounts for 57.86 percent of the total cases detected across the country.


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According to the latest data released by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), a total of 697 people in Kathmandu, 93 in Bhaktapur and 112 in Lalitpur were diagnosed with the COVID-19. With this, the number of people infected with the novel coronavirus in the Valley has reached 23,960.


The MoHP also recorded three cases of fatality linked with COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday. A 54-year-old man, 34-year-old and 86-year-old woman from Kathmandu district succumbed to COVID-19. A total of 140 people have died of COVID-19 in Kathmandu Valley as of Wednesday afternoon.


The three districts in the Kathmandu Valley – Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur – are among the districts with the highest numbers of COVID-19 cases in Nepal in recent weeks.


 

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