Kathmandu: Nepal recorded 760 news cases in past 24 hours . Nepal on Thursday reported 494 new PCR confirmed coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours taking the nationwide infection tally to 988,821. Similarly, 266 people tested positive in a total of 3,337 antigen tests, according to the Health Ministry. As of Thursday, 5,828,708 PCR and 1,291,186 antigen tests have been carried out across the country.