The total number of single-day infections from both the RT-PCR and antigen tests totals to 836.

KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 12

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal climbed to 26,102 on Saturday as 491 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 972,632 while the death toll reached 11,882 as four fatalities were recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 934,648 with 1,826 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 6,654 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 4,260 were PCR tests while 2,394 were antigen tests. With this, a total of 5,334,149 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

Similarly, antigen tests have confirmed 345 positive cases in the past 24 hours. The total number of single-day infections from both the RT-PCR and antigen tests totals to 836.

Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 96.1%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.3%.

Currently, there are 118 individuals in various quarantine facilities across Nepal.