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: 398,593 (PCR: 155,518 + RDT: 243,075)

No. of tests in last 24 hours: 15,278

Tests outside Kathmandu: Dharan, Pokhara, Hetauda, Janakpur, Surkhet, Dhangadi, Dhulikhel, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj, Bhairawaha (PCR Tests)

No. of cases: 7,848

Active cases: 6,648

Recovery: 1,186

Death: 22

New cases: 671

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: 64,630

Red Zone: 503

Disclaimer: All information relayed as said by the spokesperson of MoHP.