Nepal

Nepal records 638 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday

By THT Online

Ministry of Health and Population.

KATHMANDU, JULY 26

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 3,714 on Tuesday as 400 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 984,475 while the death toll reached to 11,959 as two fatalities were recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 984,475 with 218 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 5,055 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 2,215 were PCR tests while 2,840 were antigen tests. With this, a total of 5,804,358 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 238 positive cases in the past 24 hours.

Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.4%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.

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