Nepal logged 8,017 new Covid-19 cases and 15 deaths on Thursday.
According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 15,736 swab samples were tested in the RT-PCR method, of which 5,616 returned positive. Likewise, 6,072 people underwent antigen tests, of which 2,201 tested positive.
With this, the country's active caseload reached 1,062,105. Similarly, death toll climbed to 11,687.
According to the Ministry, 5,292 infected people recovered from the disease. Among them, 88,642 are in home isolation, 1,934 are in institutionalized isolation.
As many as 257 are in intensive care units and 49 on ventilators.
Meanwhile, the Kathmandu Valley recorded 3,134 new cases.
Of them, 2,402 are in Kathmandu, 521 in Lalitpur and 220 in Bhaktapur.