Thirty-two persons have tested positive as the total number of persons diagnosed with COVID-19 in Nepal has reached 548 Saturday morning.
Thirteen of the new cases are from Sarlahi, eight each from Kapilvastu and Rupandehi, and one each from Kathmandu, Bara and Chitwan, according to the Health Ministry.
Those from Sarlahi are all men aged 18-35 years, from Rupandehi are also all men aged between 20-55 years, Kapilvastu include seven men aged 17-42 years and a 27-year-old woman, Kathmandu a 35-year-old man, Bara a 37-year-old woman, and Chitwan a 52-year-old man.