Nepal

Nepal records 34 COVID-19 cases on Friday

By THT Online

KATHMANDU, JUNE 17

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 104 on Friday as 24 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 979,333 while the death toll remains at 11,952 as no fatalities were recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 967,277 with 15 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 3,610 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 2,234 were PCR tests while 1,376 were antigen tests. With this, a total of 5,738,257 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 10 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.