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Kathmandu valley logs 348 fresh Covid-19 cases on Sunday

Kathmandu valley logs 348 fresh Covid-19 cases on Sunday

By THT Online

Vehicles hit the street after government eased lockdown restrictions in Kathmandu, on Thursday, September 10, 2020. Photo: Balkrishna Thapa/THT

KATHMANDU: The three districts of Kathmandu valley reported 348 new cases of the coronavirus infection on Sunday. Of the total 830 new cases in the country, Kathmandu district reported 258 infections while Lalitpur and Bhaktapur registered 65 and 25 infections respectively. Of those newly infected in the valley, 150 are females while 198 are males. Read Also: Nepal’s Covid-19 tally advances to 248,423 with 830 new cases recorded on Sunday Currently, there are 4,245 active infections in Kathmandu, 857 in Lalitpur, and 350 in Bhaktapur. The total number of active cases throughout Nepal, as of today, is 10,994. So far, 443 fatalities from Covid-19 have been reported in Kathmandu, 97 in Bhaktapur, and 133 in Lalitpur. The nationwide death-toll has advanced to 1,698. Read Also: Nepal’s Covid-19 death toll advances to 1,698 with nine more fatalities Meanwhile, a total of 88,258 people have recovered from the infection in Kathmandu while 13,392 have recovered in Lalitpur, and 8,005 in Bhaktapur. Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Kaski are the three districts to have over 500 active cases. Likewise, Manang is the only district with zero live infections at present.