Tuesday, December 16th, 2025

Nepal sees 570 new coronavirus cases, six deaths in past 24 hours

Kathmandu valley witnesses 143 new cases



KATHMANDU: The country recorded a total of 570 new cases of coronavirus and six deaths in the past 24 hours as of Thursday. Nepal recorded 639 new coronavirus cases and three deaths on Wednesday.

Of the confirmed cases today, 364 were detected through the RT-PCR method and 206 from the antigen method.

Likewise, there are 116 cases in Kathmandu, 9 in Bhaktapur and 18 cases in Lalitpur, taking the Valley’s total to 143 cases.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, six coronavirus-related deaths have been added to the COVID-19 death tally in the past 24 hours. With this, the COVID-19 death toll in the country is 11,911 to date.

Currently, there are 19,400 active cases in the country as 1,993 infected patients recovered.

Publish Date : 17 February 2022 17:03 PM

Nationwide tiger census begins in Nepal with deployment of 1,100 camera traps

  CHITWAN: Nepal has officially launched its nationwide tiger census,

Man arrested for cheating victim of Rs 300,000 on pretext of sending to South Korea

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested a man on charges of cheating

Bagmati Assembly meeting uncertain as NC, UML stake claim to Speaker’s post

KATHMANDU: The meeting of the Bagmati Provincial Assembly has become

Gold price drops by Rs 1,700 per tola

KATHMANDU: Gold prices declined in the local market on Tuesday,

Arbakuna Orange Farmer Group earns Rs 8.7 million from orange sales

SYANGJA: The Arbakuna Orange Farmer Group in Putalibazaar Municipality-7, Syangja,