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Kathmandu valley logs 365 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday

Kathmandu valley logs 365 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday

By THT Online

Strong winds that wreaked havoc in the western part of Nepal hit Kathmandu valley in the wee hours of Friday, clearing the sky and offering a spectacular view of mountains surrounding the valley, in Lalitpur, on Friday, June 7, 2019. Photo: Naresh Shrestha/THT

KATHMANDU: The three districts of Kathmandu valley reported 365 new cases of the coronavirus infection on Tuesday. Of the total 722 new cases in the country, Kathmandu district reported 300 infections while Lalitpur and Bhaktapur registered 42 and 23 infections respectively. Of those newly infected in the valley, 160 are females while 205 are males. Read Also: 722 new cases recorded on Tuesday, Nepal’s Covid-19 tally hits 255,236 Currently, there are 3,346 active infections in Kathmandu, 565 in Lalitpur, and 233 in Bhaktapur. The total number of active cases throughout Nepal, as of today, is 7,729. So far, 454 fatalities from Covid-19 have been reported in Kathmandu, 97 in Bhaktapur, and 142 in Lalitpur. The nationwide death-toll has advanced to 1,798. Read Also: Three more Covid-related fatalities recorded on Tuesday; tally shifts to 1,798 Meanwhile, a total of 91,409 people have recovered from the infection in Kathmandu while 14,184 have recovered in Lalitpur and 8,357 in Bhaktapur.