KATHMANDU: As many as 27 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Nepal on Thursday.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, out of the 1,654 people undergoing PCR tests, 22 were reported positive.

Likewise, among the 3,093 people undergoing antigen tests, five were confirmed with the infection.

With this, the number of infected cases has risen to 220 till today.

Currently, there are 4,376 active cases of coronavirus in the country.