KATHMANDU: Gandaki Province has confirmed 38 new coronavirus cases on Thursday afternoon.

According to Gandaki Province Directorate of Health, 14 cases were confirmed in Kaski, 11 in Syangja, six in Baglung, three each in Tanahun and Lamjung and one in Nawalparasi (Susta East).

The Directorate of Health stated that it was preparing to take all the newly infected people to the isolation centers of the concerned district.

With the new cases, total cases in the province have reached 1,479. Out of them, 1,230 people have returned home after recovery.