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Covid-19 recovery numbers could veil actual threat if other data are ignored Kathmandu Post
Kathmandu, June 10 After hitting the peak of 9,317 cases a day on May 11, Nepal s daily new infection count has gradually come down over the past few weeks. Amid this, the focus of late has been shifted to how many people are recovering from Covid-19 on a daily basis.
Over the past week, the number of daily new coronavirus infections is hovering around 5,000 and the number of recoveries around 7,000.
On most days, the number of daily recovery cases is exceeding that of new daily infections, and this is being touted as a successful fight against the pandemic.
Kathmandu, June 6 As Nepal geared up for its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic last March, the Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre was formed.The deputy prime minister led it.Last month the Covid-19 Crisis Management Centre was reorganised after the Covid-19 Crisis Management Ordinance was issued.A retired general of the Nepal Army has been appointed to lead it.The centre led by Balananda Sharma, a former lieutenant general, has a top Health.