The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) on Monday reported 105 new cases of coronavirus in Nepal. The addition of new cases has taken the country’s COVID-19 tally to 271,118.
Of the newly infected, 61 are females while 98 are males.
Likewise, the three districts of Kathmandu valley have registered 85 cases of coronavirus — 70 in Kathmandu and 10 in Lalitpur and five in Bhaktapur— in the past 24 hours. Of the newly infected, 34 are reported to be females and 51 are males.
In the past 24 hours, 264 people diagnosed with the infection have recovered as per the data shared by MoHP. Altogether, 266,600 individuals have recovered from COVID-19 as of Monday.
Currently, the country has 2,489 active cases with a 98.3 per cent recovery rate.
The nationwide death toll from the disease has remained 2,029 since no fatalities have been reported in the last 24 hours, the MoHP shared.
Earlier, on Sunday, the MoHP had reported 105 cases of coronavirus infection taking the country’s COVID-19 tally to 270,959.
More than 103.04 million people have been reported to be infected by novel coronavirus while at least 2,228,663 people have died from the respiratory contagion worldwide, a Reuters tally showed.
