KATHMANDU, AUGUST 12
The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 5,775 on Friday as 419 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 992,565 while the death toll remains at 11,984 as five fatalities were recorded today.
Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 974,806 with 511 discharges logged today.
As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 4,712 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 2,290 were PCR tests while 2,422 were antigen tests.
With this, a total of 5,849,766 PCR tests have been carried out till date.
Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 362 positive cases in the past 24 hours. Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.2%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.
Currently, there are no individuals in any quarantine facilities across Nepal.
