HIGHLIGHTS *Data as of HEOC of MoHP Situation Report, 23 August 2021
• Of the total COVID-19 positive cases, 93.5% (700097) of cases have recovered and 5.1% (38,351) of cases are active.
• Of the total active cases, 91.6% (35,132) cases are in home isolation; 8.3% (3,219) of cases are undergoing hospital/institutional isolation. While 1.7% (679) of active cases require ICU admission, 25.9% (176) of the ICU admitted patients require ventilator support.
• Twenty one districts have reported more than 500 active cases.
• Among the total new cases (14143) reported this week, 27.9% (3946) are from Kathmandu district followed by Kaski district 11.2% (1580). Most of the new cases about 40.5% (5732) have been reported from Kathmandu valley (Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts), Bagmati Province
• COVID-19 vaccination coverage status (as of 23 August 2021)
ChAdOx1-S
First dose : 199,7470
Second dose : 1,031,779
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (Vero Cell)
First dose : 2,946,262
Second dose : 1,490,003
Johnson and Johnson Vaccine
Single Dose : 1,350,965