INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, MARCH 29The national active Covid-19
caseload of Nepal active caseload has dropped from 1,254 to 1,198 on Tuesday as 30 people tested positive for the infection in past 24
Active caseload drops to 63296 with 2742 new Covid infections, 2742 discharges on Thursday
Active caseload tops 82k as Nepal records 8054 fresh COVID-19 cases, four fatalities on Monday
The latest reported number of infections carried the
nationwide tally to 978,377 while the death toll remains at 11,951 as no fatalities were recorded today.
Meanwhile, the
total coronavirus recoveries stand at 965,228 with 86 discharges logged today.As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a
total of 5,471 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 4,322 were PCR tests while 1,149 were antigen tests
With this, a total of 5,538,827 PCR tests have been carried out till date.Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 12 positive cases in the past
The total number of single-day infections from both the RT-PCR and antigen tests totals to 42.Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at
98.7%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.Currently, there are 106 individuals in various quarantine facilities across Nepal.
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