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Nepal reports 42 new Covid-19 cases
The ministry released the data on new infections over the last three days in its daily situation report on Thursday.Post Report
Nepal on Thursday reported 42 fresh Covid-19 cases, the country’s Ministry of Health and Population said in its daily situation report.
The new cases were confirmed through 915 tests—300 RT-PCR and 615 antigen tests.
A total of 44 people tested positive through PCR tests and five through antigen tests.
The ministry released the data on new infections over the three days in its report.
As of Thursday, 6,020,138 PCR and 1,539,208 antigen tests have been carried out across the country.
According to the ministry, 989,182 infected people have recovered from the disease so far; with 17 of them in the last 24 hours. The number of active cases stands at 123.
The country did not report any Covid-19-related death in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry. The countrywide death toll since the pandemic began stands at 12,020.
Nepal on Wednesday had reported 34 new coronavirus cases.
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