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: 1,009,298
No. of PCR tests in last 24 hours: 10,891
Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj, Bhairawaha (PCR Tests)
No. of cases: 76,258
Active cases: 20,396
Recovery: 55,371
Death: 491
New cases: 1,513
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: 213
Patients in Ventilator: 34
Disclaimer: All information relayed as said by the spokesperson of MoHP.