Kathmandu: Nepal on Monday recorded 9,271 fresh cases in the highest single-day spike as Covid-19 cases continue to surge across the country despite restraining orders clamped.
According to the Ministry of Health and Population, samples of 17,623 people were tested through the PCR method while 788 samples were tested adopting the antigen method.
With this, the number of active cases of coronavirus across the country has reached 93,141.
According to the ministry, 139 people had lost their lives to coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours. As of today, coronavirus-related death has reached 3,859.
524 fatalities in one week
Nepal recorded 524 Covid-19 fatalities in one week.
May 4
The country recorded 7,660 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours in the highest single-day spike. Out of new cases, a total of 3,893 were from the Kathmandu Valley alone. Of them, altogether 2,779 were in Kathmandu district, 513 in Bhaktapur, and 601 in Lalitpur. The country had 59,798 active cases. A total of 55 people succumbed to the pandemic.
May 5
Nepal registered 8,659 cases of Covid-19 in yet another highest single-day spike as second wave infections rage across the country. Out of new cases, a total of 3,825 were from the Kathmandu Valley alone. Of them, altogether 2,849 were in Kathmandu district, 458 in Bhaktapur, and 518 in Lalitpur. There were 66,352 active cases as 58 fatalities were recorded.
May 6
Nepal recorded 9,070 fresh coronavirus cases in yet another highest single-day spike. Likewise, the Kathmandu Valley recorded 3,972 coronavirus infection-related cases. The country had 72,561 active cases. A total of 54 people succumbed to the pandemic.
May 7
The country recorded an additional 9,196 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours in yet another record daily spike, taking the caseload to a total of 377,603. The country had 78,629 active cases as 50 people died of the pandemic.
May 8
The country recorded an additional 9,196 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours in yet another record daily spike, taking the caseload to a total of 377,603. The number of active infection cases stood at 78,629 across the country. The country had 83,493 active cases. Nepal recorded 53 deaths.
May 9
Nepal recorded 8,850 fresh coronavirus cases. Active cases stood at 88,160 as 88 fatalities recorded across the country as 88 people succumbed to the pandemic.
May 10
Nepal recorded 9,271 fresh cases as Covid-19 surging across the country despite restraining orders clamped. According to the ministry, 139 people had lost their lives to coronavirus infection in the past 24 hours.
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