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1,024 diagnosed COVID-19 positive, Nepal’s tally reaches 239,885



KATHMANDU: As many as 1,024 people have been diagnosed coronavirus positive in the last 24 hours.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, Nepal’s COVID-19 tally has reached 239,885 with fresh cases as of Saturday afternoon.

A total of 2,206 individuals got discharged from the hospitals in the past 24 hours while the number of people winning the battle against the virus reached 224,053 in the country.

Nepal currently has 14,255 active cases.

Likewise, 536 people are in quarantine facilities across the country at present.

As many as 10 people succumbed to the virus in the past 24 hours taking the COVID-19 death tally in the country to 1,577, the Ministry confirmed.

Publish Date : 05 December 2020 16:37 PM

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