KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Valley witnessed 28 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours on Tuesday.

According to the Ministry of Health, a test conducted at the National Public Health Laboratory, Teku, has confirmed infection in one person from Kathmandu.

Similarly, four people from Bhaktapur, 12 people from Kathmandu and 10 people from Lalitpur were confirmed to have contracted coronavirus in the laboratory test at Patan Hospital.

A swab sample of one person from Kathmandu came positive in test at TU Teaching Hospital.