COVID-19 death toll surge: 28 fatalities in one day

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Apr. 25: COVID-19 related fatalities have also gone up lately along with the a massive surge in the spread of the novel coronavirus. Nepal's daily COVID-19 death count, which had come down to nil, has again started hitting double-digit numbers.

The Ministry of Health and Population on Sunday reported that 28 virus-related fatalities were recorded across the nation in the last 24 hours.

Nepal's COVID-19 death count is currently at 3,164 while the death rate is 1.05 per cent.

Likewise, of the 19,382 active cases of COVID-19, 1,594 are admitted to various isolation wards, 252 are in ICU and 65 under treatment with the ventilator facility.