KATHMANDU, APRIL 20

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal has reached 397, on Thursday as 103 persons tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The nationwide COVID-19 infection tally remains at 1,002,473 while the death toll remains at 12,025 as no fatality was recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 990,051 with 61 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 1,645 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 456 were PCR tests while 1,189 were antigen tests.

With this, a total of 6,029,385 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 31 positive case 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.