April 14 : Nepal’s total COVID-19 tally has increased to 246 with the detection of one new case this afternoon.The new case was confirmed through a PCR test conducted at the laboratory of Bharatpur Hospital in Chitwan district, according to the Ministry of Health and Population.
A 49-year-old male from Devchuli Municipality-12 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta East) has been detected with the novel virus.
He is said to have come in contact with health workers.
Only earlier today, a 32-year-old male from Kathmandu and a 6-year-old girl from Kapilvastu were confirmed to have contracted the coronavirus disease.