{"id":2534,"date":"2021-05-04T18:14:55","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T12:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/?p=2534"},"modified":"2021-05-04T18:22:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T12:37:17","slug":"nepal-registers-record-high-7660-new-covid-19-cases-55-deaths-reported","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/2021\/05\/04\/nepal-registers-record-high-7660-new-covid-19-cases-55-deaths-reported\/","title":{"rendered":"Nepal registers record-high 7,660 new Covid-19 cases; 55 deaths reported"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu<\/strong>: The country recorded 7,660 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours in the highest single-day spike.<br><br>According to the Ministry of Health and Population, this number of Covid-19 cases was confirmed in course of conducting 16,131 RT-PCR tests and 571 antigen tests.<br><br>A total of 7,587 people tested positive for coronavirus while carrying out PCR tests and 73 people in course of carrying out antigen tests.<br><br>Out of new cases, a total of 3,893 are from the Kathmandu Valley alone. Of them, altogether 2,779 are in Kathmandu district, 513 in Bhaktapur, and 601 in Lalitpur.<br><br>Meanwhile, 55 people succumbed to coronavirus in the last 24 hours. With this, the total death toll due to Covid-19 reached 3,417 in Nepal.<br><br>Similarly, 1,775 have returned home after recovery.<br><br>At present, the country has 59,798 reported active cases of Covid-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu: The country recorded 7,660 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours in the highest single-day spike. According to the Ministry of Health and Population, this number of Covid-19 cases was confirmed in course of conducting 16,131 RT-PCR tests and 571 antigen tests. A total of 7,587 people tested positive for coronavirus while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-top-stories"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG_7716.jpg?fit=1230%2C700&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcWLTd-ES","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepallivetoday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}