COVID-19 update: 285 new cases and 259 recoveries
Kathmandu / Dec. 1: As many as 285 people have been found infected with the novel coronavirus through the 10,919 PCR tests conducted in the last 24 hours in the country, according to the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP).
Similarly, 31 people were found infected through the antigen tests of 1,008 people.
259 people got over the virus infection in the period, according to the MoHP, which takes the recovery rate at 97.7 per cent.
Three people succumbed to the virus infection taking the national COVID-19 death tally to 11,529 in the same period.
According to the MoHP, there are 6954 active cases of the infection and that 227,584 people were vaccinated against COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.