A total number of 484 persons tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
Health Ministry Spokesperson Dr Jageshwore Gautam said during the daily press briefing that the total number of cases now has increased to 24,432. Similarly, 64 persons have recovered in the past 24 hours taking the total to 16,728.
The government has conducted 10,481 PCR tests in the past 24 hours to take the total number of tests across the country until now 473,179.
A total of eight persons have succumbed to the virus in the past 24 hours taking the death in Nepal to 91.