Update of February 8 Regarding COVID-19 Infection
The number of COVID-19 infected people has reached 968,611 after additional 1,184 new cases were detected positive in Nepal on February 8, 2022. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 915,419 of the total infected have recovered, and the recovery rate has reached 95% along with 5,103 latest recovered. There are 36,181 active infected cases at present.
According to the Ministry, 8,587 swab tests were conducted in the past 24 hours. Out of the total number of tests conducted on February 8, 14% were diagnosed positive and overall there were 18.3% people diagnosed positive till now.
Till now, the death toll has reached 11,838. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, 11 died on February 8.
On February 8, 4,105 people were tested through the antigen process among which 773 were diagnosed positive with COVID-19. Till date, 135,605 people have been diagnosed positive with antigen method. The number of infected, cured, and active cases has not been separated in this data. According to the Ministry, 15,801,734 people have been fully vaccinated till February 8. Morang, Sunsari, Jhapa, Dhanusha, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur, Chitwan, Kavrepalanchowk, Kaski, Banke, Rupandehi and Kailali have more than 500 active cases.
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