KATHMANDU, JULY 13

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 1,005 on Tuesday as 177 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 980,767 while the death toll remains at 11,952 as no fatalities were recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 967,810 with 45 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 3,175 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 2,082 were PCR tests while 1,093 were antigen tests. With this, a total of 5,778,673 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 29 positive cases in the past 24 hours.

Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.7%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.

Currently, there are no individuals in any quarantine facilities across Nepal.