KATHMANDU, AUGUST 26
The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal active caseload has reached to 3,943 on Friday as 163 people tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
The latest reported number of infections carried the nationwide tally to 996,605 while the death toll remains at 11,999 as one fatality was recorded today.
Meanwhile, the total coronavirus recoveries stand at 980,663 with 418 discharges logged today.
As per the latest data provided by the health ministry, a total of 3,515 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours of which 1,673 were PCR tests while 1,842 were antigen tests.
With this, a total of 5,882,028 PCR tests have been carried out till date.
Similarly, antigen tests confirmed 161 positive cases in the past 24 hours. Nepal's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.4%, while the fatality rate stands at 1.2%.
Currently, there are no individuals in any quarantine facilities across Nepal.
