New Case Alert: 591 new COVID-19 cases are positive whereas 664 people have achieved recovery and whereas 2 deaths have been reported in last 24 hours.
The Ministry of Health and Population has informed that Nepal’s Covid-19 tally has reached 905,776 as of Thursday afternoon.
In this period, 8,848 swab samples were tested in the RT-PCR method, of which returned 527 returned positive. Likewise, 2,507 people underwent antigen tests for the virus, of which an additional 90 tested positive.
Of total tests, 5.95 per cent of the PCR and 2.55 per cent of antigen samples returned positive, keeping the overall per-day positivity rate at 5.20 per cent.
As of today, there are 10,236 active cases across the country. Of them, 822 are hospitalized, 248 in intensive care units and 81 on ventilators.In the past 24 hours, 664 people have achieved recovery whereas two deaths have been reported.
Of the total cases so far, 789,789 people have achieved recovery. Likewise, 11,382 died, according to the ministry. The country’s recovery rate is 97.3 per cent and the death rate is 1.4 per cent.
Meanwhile, 101,475 people were vaccinated today.
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