COVID-19: Nepal records 271 new cases, 1 death on Wednesday

KATHMANDU: Nepal recorded 271 new Covid-19 cases along with one death on Wednesday.

According to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) , 2, 485 swab samples were tested in the RT-PCR method, of which 224 returned positive.

Likewise, 1, 435 people underwent antigen tests, of which 47 tested positive.

The Ministry said that 175 infected people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours.

There are currently 3, 194 active cases in the country.