Nepal adds 147 cases, COVID-19 tally reaches 18,241

23 Jul 2020

Nepal adds 147 cases, COVID-19 tally reaches 18,241

Nepal reported 147 fresh coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.

Speaking at a regular press briefing organized by the Ministry of Health and Population on Thursday afternoon, Spokesperson Dr. Jageshwor Gautam said that the country’s COVID-19 tally has reached 18,241 with the new cases.

Spokesperson Dr. Gautam said that 3,481 samples were tested through the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method at 28 laboratories across the country.

Meanwhile, 156 COVID-19 patients were discharged from different hospitals and isolation centers.

So far, 12,840 people have been discharged across the country after recovery. The recovery rate in the country now stands at 70.39 percent.

Currently, 5,358 people are undergoing treatment and 20,098 have been quarantined.

Nepal’s COVID-19 death toll stands at 43.

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