Dr. Jageshwor Gautam, Speaker for the Ministry of Health and Population appeared on Facebook Live for the day’s media briefing. Here are a few updates:
Total no. of tests done in Nepal: 496,620 (PCR: 206,271 + RDT: 290,349)
No. of tests in last 24 hours: 9,020
Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj, Bhairawaha (PCR Tests)
No. of cases: 11,755
Active cases: 9,030
Recovery: 2,698
Death: 26
New cases: 593
Contact Tracing: On going
Mobile App: As per the mobile app and website of MoHP covid19.mohp.gov.np launched by MoHP, HamroSwasthya mobile app
Self-evaluation: 66,163
Red Zone: 510
Disclaimer: All information relayed as said by the spokesperson of MoHP.