The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed 12 new cases of COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley.
The Ministry of Health and Population said in 2372 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 12 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2.
Of the new 12 infections, Kathmandu reported 10 and Lalitpur 2 cases.
With 19 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Wednesday the nation's novel coronavirus tally has reached 978,883.