KAPILVASTU: With 12 new cases, the number of coronavirus infection cases has reached 646 in the district, said Health Office, Kapilvastu.

The infected are nine males aged 20, 22, 24, 40, 41, 19, 25, 35, 21 of Badganga municipality.

Similarly, three males aged 21, 29 and 26 of Bijayanagar rural municipality have tested positive for coronavirus.

New cases were confirmed after their PCR swab test results came out to be positive at National Public Health Laboratory, Teku.