Chinanews.com, Kathmandu, October 13 (Reporter Zhang Chenyi) The Nepal Ministry of Health and Population released data on the afternoon of the 13th, saying that in the past 24 hours, various health institutions have tested nearly 15,600 samples and found 3556 new cases of new coronaviruses nationwide The total number of infection cases has reached 115358.
At the same time, there were 18 new deaths nationwide, bringing a total of 663 cases.
At present, the cure rate of the new crown in Nepal has dropped to 68.3%.
There were 2129 new cases of new crown in the Kathmandu Valley that day: 1746 in Kathmandu, 167 in Bhaktapur, and 216 in Lalitpur.
On the evening of October 12, the Nepal cabinet meeting decided that domestic buses could start operating with full staff.
Previously, in order to prevent and control the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the government stipulated that the number of passengers on buses should not exceed 50% of the rated number of passengers.
The removal of restrictions on the number of passengers may be to meet the thriving travel demand of the people around the Desai Festival.
However, some experts pointed out that this move may increase the risk of the spread of the new coronavirus.
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