A total number of 641 persons tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday.
Health Ministry Spokesperson Dr Jageshwore Gautam said during the daily press briefing that the total number of cases now has increased to 26,660. Similarly, 134 persons have recovered in the past 24 hours taking the total to 17,335.
The government has conducted over 12,200 PCR tests in the past 24 hours to take the total number of tests across the country until now 517,907.
A total of 104 persons have succumbed to the virus in Nepal.