INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, MAY 11The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has
reached to 187 on Wednesday as 18 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
Nepal records 21 COVID-19
Nepal records 23 COVID-19 cases on Sunday
The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide
tally to 978,978 while the death toll remains at 11,952 as no fatalities were recorded today.
Meanwhile, the total
coronavirus recoveries stand at 966,839 with 16 discharges logged today.As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of
3,788 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 3,070 were PCR tests while 718 were antigen tests
With this, a total of 5,662,311 PCR tests have been carried out till date.Similarly, antigen tests confirmed three positive cases in the
past 24 hours.Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.8%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.Currently, there are 106 individuals in
various quarantine facilities across Nepal.
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