Early Warning and Reporting System (EWARS)- Weekly Bulletin: Nepal (33rd Epidemiological Week 29th August, 2021)

Highlights

• 759222 Cases of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Nepal, of which 712712 cases have been recovered so far.

• Of the reported cases, Sever Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) is the leading cause of morbidity in week 33.

Note: This bulletin includes data since January 2021 till date, including comparison of the same period last year. Since, May 2019, 36 new sentinel sites (including public hospitals, private hospitals, and medical colleges) were added and were gradually oriented and started reporting, thus increasing the number of reporting sites. The current number of sentinel sites is 118.