KATHMANDU, MAY 09
The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal has reached 147, on Tuesday as 26 persons tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
The nationwide COVID-19 infection tally remains at 1,003,157 while the death toll remains at 12,031 as no fatality was recorded today.
Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 990,979 with 26 discharges logged today.
As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 1,902 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 669 were PCR tests while 1,233 were antigen tests.
With this, a total of 6,038,616 PCR tests have been carried out till date.
Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 25 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.
