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Nepal sees six new coronavirus cases in 24 hours, active cases 15



KATHMANDU: Nepal recorded six new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours as of Friday.

Out of the confirmed cases five were detected through the RT-PCR method and one through Antigen method.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, a total of 1,300 swab samples were tested in the past 24 hours.

Out of them, 346 were tested through RT-PCR method and 954 through Antigen method.

Currently, there are 15 active cases in the country as no 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 12,020 to date.

Publish Date : 17 February 2023 19:47 PM

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