Kathmandu, January 7
The Ministry of Health and Population has informed that the country’s Covid-19 tally has reached 263,605 as of Thursday afternoon.
The ministry says 412 new cases were confirmed in the country in the past 24 hours. Out of those, 251 have been reported in the valley.
In this period, 5,132 swab samples were tested. So far, 1 million and 969,292 people have been tested in the country.
As of today, 5,058 cases are active.
Of the total cases so far, 256,664 people have achieved recovery whereas 1,903 died, according to the ministry. In the past 24 hours, 483 people have been discharged whereas four deaths have been reported.
Over 300 people are quarantined across the country.
