Kathmandu, Nov 19 (PTI) Nepal's COVID-19 tally jumped to 215,020 cases on Thursday as the country reported 2,103 new infections in the past 24 hours.

The country also reported 17 more COVID-19-related fatalities, pushing the death toll to 1,276.

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There are currently 28,106 active cases.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 2,858 infected people have recovered in the past 24 hours.

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