The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed 118 new cases of COVID-19 in the Kathmandu Valley.
The Ministry of Health and Population said in 1981 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the past 24 hours, a total of 118 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2.
Of the new 118 infections, Kathmandu district records 99 cases, 18 in Lalitpur and 1 in Bhaktapur.
With 177 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed on Tuesday the nation's novel coronavirus tally has reached 998,167