Nepal virus cases spike to 273

Kathmandu: Coronavirus cases in Nepal has escalated to as many as 273 on Saturday according to the Ministry of Health and Population.

The government sources said the coronavirus cases in Nepal surged up as 6 new active cases were found from across the country.

The infected persons include 28 years old female from Bardiya, 30 years old male from Siraha, 28,29 years old males from Parsa Birgunj, 18 years old female from Sarlahi and 25 years old female from Chitwan.

With this the total number of COVID-19 cases in Nepal has spiked to 273 and 36 such cases have been cured so far.