Nepal

838 additional coronavirus cases, 250 discharged in the last 24 hours

KathmanduPati August 21, 2020

Kathmandu: An additional 838 people have tested positive for the coronavirus in Nepal within the last 24 hours.

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health and Population Dr. Jageshwor Gautam informed that the total number of infected people in Nepal has now reached 30,483.

Similarly, 250 infected people have been cured in the last 24 hours while a total of 18,214 corona infected people have returned home after undergoing treatment so far.

In the last 24 hours, 13,579 people have gotten PCR tests done. The number of active cases is 11,555, and 12,234 are in quarantine.

Eleven people have died in Nepal in the last 24 hour, tallying the total number of coronavirus related deaths in Nepal to 137.