Nepal logs 553 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday

KATHMANDU : Nepal recorded 553 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday. No deaths were reported today.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 2, 040 swab samples were tested in the RT-PCR method, of which 451 returned positive. Likewise, 1, 749 people underwent antigen tests, of which 102 were tested positive.

The Ministry said that 433 infected people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours.

There are currently 5, 659 active cases in the country.