The number of new coronavirus cases in Nepal<\/a> is crossing 200-mark every day since June 1.<\/p>\n The Nepali Government recorded the first cases on Feb 15, 2020. It took two and a half months for the count to reach 100-mark. However, the COVID-19 cases increased by over 3,600% in one month from 107 on May 7 to 3,762 on June 8.<\/p>\n Currently, Nepal has 3,260 active cases<\/strong>, 14 death cases<\/strong>, and 488 cases have recovered.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread exponentially across the world, with around 7,199,306 confirmed cases in 188 countries.<\/p>\n However, 75% of the cases were reported from 10 countries, mostly in the Americas and South Asia. Around 408,734 people have lost their lives to the contagion.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In the last 24 hours, Nepal has recorded 314 new COVID-19 positive cases, taking the nation’s total count to 3,762.<\/p>\n Some of New COVID-19 Cases Include<\/strong><\/p>\n Meanwhile, 21 patients were discharged from various hospitals, taking the total recoveries to 488.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Thirty people who came to Nepal from India in a bus with a 35-year-old youth, who died on the way due to COVID-19, tested positive for coronavirus infection.<\/p>\n The youth from Arghakhanchi had died on May 23 while returning from India. He was found to be infected by coronavirus when his swab sample was tested posthumously.<\/p>\n In response, the Nepali Government has quarantined all the 52 people traveled on the bus with the deceased. However, only 30 among them tested positive for coronavirus.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n According to the Assistant Chief District Officer of Arghakhanchi, Bikram Thapa, among the infected, 28 are from Sandhikharka Municipality and one each from Panini and Sitganga.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n With the continuous rise in coronavirus cases in the country, the Nepali Government has decided to test 10,000 individuals daily through the PCR method from June 29, 2020.<\/p>\n Speaking in the parliament on Monday, Minister Dhakal informed that the government had initiated the procurement of the testing machines for all the seven provinces to test 10,000 individuals daily.<\/p>\n Currently, the government could test around 4,000 people daily from labs setup in 21 places across the country. So far, 197,000 people were tested for COVID-19 through PCR methods and 156,991 people through RDT methods.<\/p>\n Stay Tuned to Nepali Sansar for Live News Updates on COVID-19<\/a>!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The number of new coronavirus cases in Nepal is crossing 200-mark every day since June 1.…<\/span><\/p>\nCOVID-19 in Nepal<\/h2>\n
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30 Nepalis Travelled in Bus with COVID-19 Victim Tests Positive<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Nepal to Conduct 10,000 COVID-19 Tests<\/h3>\n
COVID-19 Status of Nepal Province-wise<\/h3>\n
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\n Province<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n \u00a0COVID-19 Cases<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n Deaths\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n Recovered\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n Active Cases\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n Quarantined\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Province 1<\/td>\n 294<\/td>\n 0<\/td>\n 63<\/td>\n 231<\/td>\n 4,579<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Province 2<\/td>\n 1,245<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n 156<\/td>\n 1,088<\/td>\n 20,359<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Bagmati<\/td>\n 94<\/td>\n 3<\/td>\n 14<\/td>\n 77<\/td>\n 3,076<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Gandaki<\/td>\n 71<\/td>\n 1<\/td>\n 2<\/td>\n 68<\/td>\n 5,534<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Province 5<\/td>\n 1,152<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n 99<\/td>\n 1,049<\/td>\n 38,587<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Karnali<\/td>\n 595<\/td>\n 3<\/td>\n 7<\/td>\n 585<\/td>\n 32,082<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Sudoorpaschim<\/td>\n 103<\/td>\n 2<\/td>\n 6<\/td>\n 95<\/td>\n 62,453<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total<\/strong><\/td>\n 3,762<\/strong><\/td>\n 14<\/strong><\/td>\n 488<\/b><\/td>\n 3,260<\/strong><\/td>\n 166,682<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n