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Nepal’s COVID-19 death toll reaches 3,058 with five new fatalities



KATHMANDU: As many as five COVID-19 patients succumbed to the pandemic in the last 24 hours.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the new deaths have taken the country’s death toll from the coronavirus to 3,058 as of Tuesday afternoon.

Meanwhile, Nepal recorded a total of 460 new cases of coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the coronavirus tally reached 2,80,984 in the country as of Tuesday afternoon.

As per the ministry, 460 persons have been tested positive for COVID-19 through the RT-PCR method while 57 have been tested positive through the Antigen method.

Likewise, the Ministry shared that currently, the country has reported 3,608 active cases of the virus.

In the past 24 hours, altogether 153 have recovered from the coronavirus infection in the country.

So far, 2,74,318  people have recovered from the coronavirus infection in the country.

Publish Date : 13 April 2021 17:35 PM

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