New Delhi (NVI): 334 new persons have been tested positive for coronavirus in Nepal, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 2,634, local media reports said.
The country’s Ministry of Health and population said, this is the first time that single day cases have crossed the 300-mark.
Among the new infected cases, one man from Narayan Municipality-1; 20 men from Ward No. 2, one woman, 14 men from Ward No. 3 and one woman.
Similarly, coronavirus infection was also found in 2 men of Gaunpalika-1 and 3 men of Gaunpalika-1. Laxminarayan Tiwari informe
Apart from this, one man from Savik Banskot village of Dailekh, five men from Bhagani, 12 men from Dewalkanda, two men from Sadu and nine men from Sota were found to be infected with corona.
Of the newly infected, 319 are males and 15 females. With this, 2,450 males and 184 females have been recorded to have contracted the disease across the country.
Currently, 65 of the 77 districts and all the Provinces ki in the country have witnessed the transmission of COVID-19 virus, as per media reports.
The ministry also said that, 84,134 tests have been carried out using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method so far.
A total of 12 people have been discharged following recovery, which means the total recovery cases stand at 290 in Nepal.
Meanwhile, Nepal has recorded another coronavirus death today, which has taken the national COVID-19 death toll to ten.
