Kathmandu: Health authorities in Nepal recorded 11,352 new coronavirus cases in the highest single-day spike and four fatalities in the last 24 hours.
Coronavirus cases have been increasing in Nepal at an alarming rate, setting a new record in the intraday count. The steady increase in cases has forced authorities to enforce Covid-19 restrictions.
Registering a steady increase, the active cases have risen to 47,929 as of Wednesday afternoon while the death toll has climbed to 11,628, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.
Covid-19 hotspot Kathmandu Valley recorded 6,343 cases—Bhaktapur registered 578 cases, Lalitpur 1,019 and Kathmandu 4,666 cases.
Likewise, 613 people recovered in the last 24 hours.
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