KATHMANDU, MAY 3

The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal has reached 220, on Wednesday as 91 persons tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.

The nationwide COVID-19 infection tally remains at 1,003,031 while the death toll remains at 12,030 as one fatality was recorded today.

Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 990,781 with 59 discharges logged today.

As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 2,532 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 336 were PCR tests while 2,196 were antigen tests.

With this, a total of 6,035,874 PCR tests have been carried out till date.

Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 22 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.