Nepal recorded 12, 338 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, the highest daily infection number since the start of the pandemic.
According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 27,497 (21,007 PCR and 6,490 antigen) tests were conducted today.
The Ministry said that 649 infected people have been recovered and four persons succumbed to the disease.
Meanwhile, the Kathmandu Valley recorded 6,981 cases, out of which 5,001 cases were detected in Kathmandu and Lalitpur and Bhaktapur reported 1,130 and 850 respectively.