The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed 543 new cases of COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley.

The Ministry of Health and Population said in 7835 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 543 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2.

Of 543 cases, Kathmandu districts records 390 cases, 865 in Lalitpur and 67 in Bhaktapur.

With 2077 new cases of the novel coronavirus confirmed on Wednesday Nepal’s COVID-19 tally has spiked 648085.