Kathmandu valley on Tuesday reported 232 cases of coronavirus-infection in the last 24 hours. This is the highest number of infections detected on a single day in the three districts of the valley.
Of the 232 cases, 199 cases were detected in Kathmandu alone – record daily high for the district too.
Likewise, 19 cases were detected in Lalitpur while Bhaktapur logged 14 Covid-19 cases today.
Kathmandu still remains the district with the highest number of active cases in the country. Six other districts — Morang, Parsa, Bara, Mahottari, Rautahat, Sarlahi — along with Kathmandu, have over 500+ active cases.
Meanwhile, two districts – Mustang and Humla — have zero active cases.
On Tuesday, 855 cases were reported by the Health Ministry taking the nationwide Covid-19 tally to 33,533.
Authorities of the three districts have clamped a prohibitory order in the valley following a steady rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in the valley since the lifting off of nationwide lockdown.
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