Situation Update #92 - Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) WHO Country Office for Nepal Reporting Date: 10 - 16 January 2022 (EPI Week 02)
HIGHLIGHTS
(Data published in the MoHP Situation Report as of 16 January 2022 and same data published in EDCD Report as of 17 January 2022)
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Of the total RT-PCR confirmed COVID-19 cases, 95.6% (816,438) of cases have recovered, 3% (25,680) are active cases and 1.4% (11,620) are deaths.
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Among the total active cases, 95.7% (24,584) cases are in home isolation; 4.3% (1,096) of cases are undergoing hospital/institutional isolation. While 0.5 % (122) of active cases require ICU admission, 23.8% (29) of the ICU admitted patients require ventilator support.
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Nine districts (Morang, Sunsari, Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Chitwan, Kaski, Rupandehi and Kailali) reported more than 500 active cases.
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Among the total new cases (21,149) reported this week, 48.8% (10,321) are from Kathmandu district followed by Lalitpur district with 10.6% (2,247). Majority of the new cases about 65.2% (13,789) have been reported from Kathmandu Valley (Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts), Bagmati Province.
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COVID-19 vaccination coverage status (as of 16 January 2022,09:20Hrs)