World News | COVID-19: Nepal Reports 1,096 New Cases
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Nepal on Sunday reported 1,096 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's caseload to 240,981, health officials said.
Kathmandu, Dec 6 (PTI) Nepal on Sunday reported 1,096 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's caseload to 240,981, health officials said.
The death toll reached 1,594 with 17 more fatalities, they said.
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As many as 1,752 people recovered in a single day, taking the total number of recoveries to 225,805.
The 1,096 new cases were detected after conducting 6,495 tests, according to the officials.
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At present there are 113,582 active patients undergoing treatment at various isolation centres across the country.
Nepal has so far conducted 1,784,519 tests through various laboratories across the country to detect coronavirus cases.
(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)