गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Country records 8,287 positive cases thru PCR tests; 53 deaths in 24 hours Nepal Country records 8,287 positive cases thru PCR tests; 53 deaths in 24 hours KathmanduPati May 08, 2021 KATHMANDU – The country has recorded a record high of 8,287 cases of COVID-19 as the second wave of the crisis and its more contagious variant is raging across the country. With this, the number of the infected individuals to date reached 385,890. Similarly, altogether 3,370 got recovered in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. Likewise, the virus killed 53 individuals in the past 24 hours taking the national death to 3,632 so far. Presently, the number of active cases is counted at 83,493 while 298,765 have been cured to date. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Finance Minister seeks $1 Billion World Bank support Government plans to drain four high-altitude lakes Home Minister warns action against misuse of state secrets Nepal Home Minister Gurung to visit India for BIMSTEC meeting Rabi, Australian Envoy discuss bilateral cooperation South Korean volunteers join flood recovery efforts in Nepal’s Nuwakot Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Why Are Boys Unexpressive? Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus