The number of persons diagnosed with COVID-19 crossed 500 mark in Nepal. 20 more people tested positive yesterday taking total number to 507.
According to the Ministry of Health and Population 14 people in Banke district, three persons in Kailali and one person each in Dadeldhura, Baitdi and Morang districts found positive today.
Earlier in the morning 30 persons were diagnosed with coronavirus.
Meanwhile, 21 persons discharged from the hospitals today. There are now 434 persons having coronavirus in Nepal, while 70 people have been recovered. Three persons have lost their lives due to COVID-19 so far.