Kathmandu: Nepal on Tuesday recorded 8,636 fresh coronavirus and 169 deaths in the last 24 hours, the country’s Ministry of Health and Population stated.
According to the Ministry of Health, 8,387 were diagnosed with the virus in PCR tests while 249 were confirmed positive in the test undertaken through the antigen method. Samples of 22,306 people were tested through the PCR method while 630 samples were tested adopting the antigen method.
With this, the number of active cases of coronavirus across the country has reached 117,261. The country has so far recorded a total number of 528,848 coronavirus cases.
According to the ministry, 169 people had lost their lives to coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours. As of today, coronavirus-related death has reached 6,700. Meanwhile, 6,404 got recovered during the period.
Likewise, Kathmandu Valley recorded 2,613 coronavirus infection-related cases as Kathmandu saw 1,863 cases, Lalitpur 427 and Bhaktapur 323 cases in the last 24 hours.
Kathmandu Valley records 47,696 cases in 15 days
Major parts of the country including the federal capital Kathmandu are under prohibitory order to curb the spread of the virus. But Kathmandu recorded 47,696 cases in 15 days.
May 10
Nepal recorded 9,271 fresh cases in the highest single-day spike as Covid-19 cases. A total of 139 people lost their lives to coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours. Kathmandu valley sees 3,607 fresh cases of coronavirus in 24 hours
May 11
Nepal recorded 9,483 cases of Covid-19 from 20,596 RT-PCR tests and 720 antigen tests. A total of 225 people died from the virus in the past 24 hours. Kathmandu Valley witnessed 3,927 fresh Covid-19 cases
May 12
The country recorded an additional 9,305 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours in yet another record daily spike. A total of 168 people died from the virus in the past 24 hours. Kathmandu Valley recorded 3,924 fresh cases— Kathmandu district saw 3,250 cases, Lalitpur 448, and Bhaktapur 226.
May 13
A total of 8,960 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the past 24 hours in the country. There are 3,562 new cases in the Valley.
May 14
Nepal recorded 8,520 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours as Kathmandu Valley witnessed 3,369 fresh Covid-19 cases.
May 15
The country recorded an additional 8,167 new Covid-19 cases, taking the caseload to a total of 447,704. The Valley recorded 2,937 new cases.
May 16
Nepal registered 8,167 new coronavirus cases. Kathmandu Valley saw 2,937 fresh cases.
May 17
Nepal recorded a total of 9,274 new cases of coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours. Kathmandu Valley witnessed 3,098 fresh Covid-19 cases.
May 18
Nepal saw 8,203 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours as Kathmandu Valley recorded 2,635 fresh cases.
May 19
Nepal recorded 8,173 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours Kathmandu Valley witnessed 2,486 fresh cases.
May 20
Nepal saw 8,305 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours as Valley recorded 3,232 fresh cases during the period.
May 21
Nepal recorded 8,607 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours. Kathmandu valley saw 2,447 fresh cases.
May 22
Nepal recorded 8,980 fresh coronavirus cases. Likewise, Kathmandu Valley recorded 2,318 coronavirus infection-related cases as Kathmandu saw 1,811 cases, Lalitpur 328, and Bhaktapur 179 cases in the last 24 hours.
May 23
Nepal recorded a total of 7,914 new cases of coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours as Kathmandu Valley witnessed 2,821 fresh Covid-19 cases.
May 24
The country recorded an additional 7,425 new Covid-19 cases. Likewise, Kathmandu Valley recorded 2,785 fresh coronavirus cases as Kathmandu saw 1,806 cases, 681 in Lalitpur and Bhaktapur 298 cases in the last 24 hours.
May 25
Nepal recorded 8,636 fresh coronavirus and 129 deaths in the last 24 hours as Kathmandu Valley witnessed 2,613cases.
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