KATHMANDU: Nepal recorded a total of 73 new cases of coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the coronavirus tally reached 2,74,216 in the country as of Monday afternoon.

Likewise, the Ministry shared that now the country has 968 reported active cases of the virus.

In the past 24 hours, altogether 64 have recovered from the coronavirus infection in the country.

So far, 2,70,471 people have recovered from the coronavirus infection in the country.

Similarly, the ministry shared that three new fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 2,777.