KATHMANDU: A total of 196 COVID-19 patients in Nepal are undergoing treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and ventilator support.

A total of 161 patients are in ICU and 35 on ventilator support.

According to the Ministry of Health, three people are undergoing treatment in ICU in Province 1, 70 in Bagmati Province, 53 in Gandaki Province, 31 in Lumbini Province, one in Karnali Province, and three in Sudurpaschim Province.

A total of  23 in Bagmati Province, eight in Gandaki Province, and  four in Lumbini Province are on ventilator support.