4,364 new infections with 2,540 in the capital

Kathmandu, Oct 8 (RSS): A total of 4,364 new cases of Corona Virus were reported in the past 24 hours in the country. This was found in 18,473 PCR tests carried out in different laboratories, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.

More than half of the total country-wide infections were reported in the capital, with 2,085 in Kathmandu and 320 and 125 in Lalitpur and Bhaktapur respectively, said MoHP Spokesperson Dr Jageswar Gautam at the regular press briefing today. This takes the total number of infections in the country to 98,617.