Kathmandu, Nepal, May 19, 2020: Total numbers of coronavirus (COVID-19) positive cases reached to 402 with 27 new cases reported on Tuesday.

According to the ministry of health and population, among the newly identified cases, five were from Kathmandu valley. Three were from Kathmandu while one each from Lalitupr and Bhaktapur district.

Likewise, nine identified cases were from Jhapa district alone.Similarly, others identified new cases were from Sunsari, Morang, Ramechhap, Nawalparasi, Lamjung, Sindhuli and Makawanpur.