Kathmandu: The number of the novel coronavirus cases in Nepal has reached 14, including one person who has been cured of the disease. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, the number of positive corona cases has been increasing gradually in line with the greater number of tests carried out. 
In a press conference, Dr. Bikas Devkota, spokesperson at the ministry, informed that new two cases had been spotted in the past 24 hours, one in Rautahat district and another in Kailali district. A 19-year boy in Rautahat district, who was in quarantine, tested positive. Likewise, a 65-year-old woman from Kailali district tested positive.
Urging people to follow the lockdown, Devkota said the number of cases in Nepal has been rising.  The ministry has informed that contact tracing of previously infected people has been completed, and the process is underway for the two new infections. Till April 11, there had been over 10,000 tests in 52 districts. Similarly, 103 people are in isolation, nine in Kathmandu valley and 94 outside.  Around 7,000 people are in quarantine.