गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ The number of coronavirus cases in Nepal has exceeded 27,000, 160 people have been discharged Nepal The number of coronavirus cases in Nepal has exceeded 27,000, 160 people have been discharged KathmanduPati August 17, 2020 KATHMANDU: An additional 581 people have been infected with the corona virus in the last 24 hours in Nepal. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population Dr. Jageshwor Gautam informed that the total number of infected people in Nepal has reached 27,241. The number of active infected has reached 9,639. Dr. Gautam informed that the number of people currently under quarantine at their own homes is 2,601. Similarly, 160 infected people have recovered in the past 24 hours while a total of 17, 495 throughout Nepal who were previously corona infected have returned home after undergoing treatment. He further stated that 15,198 people are in quarantine. 11,520 PCR tests have been taken, and two people have died in the past 24 hours, raising the number of deaths from coronavirus infections to 107. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Kathmandu again ranked world’s most polluted city with AQI 162 ‘Nepal will lend full-fledged support to enable UN’ Lalitpur forest fire: Another injured also dies Pollution rises in Kathmandu, people urged to wear masks Nepal’s approach to population and development is right-based: DPM Yadav Communications Minister expresses grief over fire incident in Rajpur Hadbas Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA3 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million6 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities7 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years Prime Minister’s Dashain greeting card using old map without Limpiyadhura sparks outrage in social media Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi CDO of Kanchanpur transferred to Ministry of Home Affairs Devotees gathered to pull Machindranath Chariot clash with police