COVID-19: MoHP daily updates; Total cases: 132,246 Recovery: 92,166 Death: 739

  • October 18, 2020

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 PCR tests done in Nepal: 1,283,354

No. of PCR tests in last 24 hours: 14,875

Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj, Bhairawaha (PCR Tests)

No. of cases: 132,246

Active cases: 39,341

Recovery: 92,166

Death: 739

New cases: 2,942

Contact Tracing: Ongoing

Mobile App: As per the mobile app and website of MoHP covid19.mohp.gov.np launched by MoHP, HamroSwasthya mobile app

(Critical Infected-Patients in Nepal)

Patients in ICU: 301

Patients in Ventilator: 66

Disclaimer: All information relayed as said by the spokesperson of MoHP.