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Virus surge continues as Kathmandu Valley reports 1,261 new cases

Kathmandu, 12 November: As many as 1,261 new cases of the corona virus infection have been reported in Kathmandu Valley on Wednesday, as per the information provided by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) in its daily media briefing on Wednesday afternoon.

Among the 1,261 cases detected on Wednesday, 976 are reported in Kathmandu while 2042 cases of transmission have been recorded in Lalitpur and 81 cases in Bhaktapur district, according to the MoHP.

The three districts in the Kathmandu Valley- Kathmandu, Bhaktapur and Lalitpur- are among the districts with the highest number of Corona virus infection. So far, Kathmandu has recorded 17,164 cases while Lalitpur has 2,506 and Bhaktapur 1,275 has infection cases.

The new infections were confirmed through PCR tests conducted across healthcare facilities in the valley including National Public Health Laboratory, Patan Hospital, HAMS Hospital, Star Hospital, Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital, Nepal Korea Friendship Municipality Hospital and Birendra Military Hospital.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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