Nepal recorded more than 200 cases for the second consecutive day with 201 persons testing positive on Wednesday.
The total number of persons diagnosed with COVID-19 in Nepal has now reached 2,300, according to the Health Ministry. The number of cases has been rising in recent days due to return of a large number of Nepalis from India and expansion in the scope of testing.
Eight persons have succumbed to the virus until now while 278 have recovered.