Nepal

28 Covid-related fatalities logged Sunday, death-toll moves to 3164

By THT Online

28 Covid-related fatalities logged Sunday, death-toll moves to 3164. File Photo - Health workers in PPE conduct Polymerase Chain reaction (PCR) test at a fruits and vegetable market, in Kathmandu, on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Photo: THT

KATHMANDU, APRIL 25

Nepal on Sunday reported 28 Covid-related fatalities, taking the total number of reported deaths by the disease to 3164.

As per the data provided by the Ministry of Health and Population, the Covid-19 death rate in the country is 1.05% till date.

The number of deaths reported from across the country has suddenly increased with the recent surge in coronavirus infections.

There were as many as 3032 new infections recorded today, after which the nationwide coronavirus tally stands at 300,119.

Globally, 3,115,018 people have succumbed to coronavirus infection. In recent times, infections in India are increasing very rapidly with the second wave, which has also increased death rate in the country.