Country registers record high COVID-19 new cases on Saturday

As many as 5,763 new cases of Corona Virus were reported from across the country on Saturday.

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As many as 5,763 new cases of Corona Virus were reported from across the country on Saturday, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. 

It is said that Kathmandu Valley witnessed 2,495 cases including 1,932 in Kathmandu district, 355 in Lalitpur and 208 in Bhaktapur. The number of the recovered cases is 1287. 

Similarly, 19 people succumbed to the virus in this period as the country is grappling with the second wave of Corona Virus. 

With this, the national tally of COVID-19 deaths reached 3,296 so far. To date, 328,893 people have been infected with the virus while 282,382 got recovered and the number of active cases is 43,213.

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