KATHMANDU, MAY 07

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 205 on Saturday as 11 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 978,925 while the death toll remains at 11,952 as no fatalities were recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 966,768 with 21 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 2,716 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 1,420 were PCR tests while 1,296 were antigen tests. With this, a total of 5,652,267 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

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

Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.8%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.

Currently, there are 106 individuals in various quarantine facilities across Nepal.