The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed 255 new cases of COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley.

In 7070 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 255 persons were found infected with coronavirus, informed the Ministry of Health and Population through its regular update.

Of 255 cases, Kathmandu districts records 222 cases, Lalitpur 20 and 13 in Bhaktapur.

The Ministry of Health and Population confirms 574 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. With this the nation's novel coronavirus tally has reached 797192.