KATHMANDU: As many as 785 persons have been infected with COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley in the last 24 hours.
According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 620 cases have been confirmed in Kathmandu, 51 in Bhaktapur, and 114 in Lalitpur.
Meanwhile, 1,614 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 227,640 with fresh cases as of Thursday afternoon.
A total of 1,437 individuals got discharged from the hospitals in the past 24 hours while the number of people winning the battle against the virus reached 209,435 in the country.
Nepal currently has 16,793 active cases.
Likewise, 680 people are in quarantine facilities across the country at present.
As many as 23 people succumbed to the virus in the past 24 hours taking the COVID-19 death tally in the country to 1,412, the Ministry confirmed.
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