KATHMANDU: The nationwide coronavirus death-toll has advanced to 1,893 with eight more fatalities reported on Tuesday.

Globally, 1.85 million people have lost their lives to Covid-19 while more than 85 million people have been infected by the novel coronavirus.

Today, 522 new cases surfaced after which Nepal’s total cases of coronavirus infection have reached 262,784.

On Monday, seven fatalities were reported which took the country-wide death toll to 1,885.