KATHMANDU, JULY 16

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 1,385 on Saturday as 152 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 981,294 while the death toll remains at 11,952 as no fatalities were recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 967,957 with 45 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 3,090 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 1,199 were PCR tests while 1,891 were antigen tests. With this, a total of 5,783,543 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 53 positive cases in the past 24 hours.

Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.6%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.

Currently, there are no individuals in any quarantine facilities across Nepal.