KATHMANDU: Nepal recorded a total of 42 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours as of Monday.
Of the confirmed cases, 40 were detected through the RT-PCR method and two through Antigen method.
According to the Ministry of Health and Population, a total of 941 swab samples were tested in the past 24 hours.
As many as 500 samples were tested through RT-PCR method and 421 through Antigen method.
Currently, there are 692 active cases in the country as 43 infected patients recovered in the past 24 hours.
No coronavirus-related death was recorded in the past 24 hours, and the COVID-19 death toll stands at 12,018 to date.
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