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: 257,962 (PCR: 115,930 + RDT: 178,143)
No. of tests in last 24 hours: 10,457
Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj, Bhairawaha (PCR Tests)
No. of cases: 4,614
Active cases: 3,738
Recovery: 861
Death: 15
New cases: 250
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: 90,703
Red Zone: 492
Disclaimer: All information relayed as said by the spokesperson of MoHP.