A total number of 581 persons tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday.
Health Ministry Spokesperson Dr Jageshwore Gautam said during the daily press briefing that the total number of cases now has increased to 27,241. Similarly, 160 persons have recovered in the past 24 hours taking the total to 17,495.
The government has conducted over 11,520 PCR tests in the past 24 hours to take the total number of tests across the country until now to 529,427.
The death toll of COVID-19 in Nepal has increased by three in the past 24 hours to reach 107.