Nepal

Nepal records 15 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

By THT Online

Ministry of Health and Population.

KATHMANDU, MAY 31

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 98 on Wednesday as 12 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 979,152 while the death toll remains at 11,952 as no fatalities were recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 967,102 with 11 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 4,842 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 3,929 were PCR tests while 913 were antigen tests. With this, a total of 5,706,937 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 no individuals in any quarantine facilities across Nepal.