KATHMANDU: Nepal's coronavirus transmission tally has crossed the 10,000 mark on Tuesday with the confirmation of 538 new cases.

As of today, 10,099 cases have been reported, according to the Health Ministry.

Likewise, according to the latest update, 76 people -- 68 males and eight females -- were discharged upon recovery taking the total number of recovered cases to 2,224.

With this, the number of active cases in Nepal stands at 7,851.

On Monday, 535 new cases were detected taking the countrywide infection tally to 9561.