KATHMANDU, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- Deaths from COVID-19 in Nepal crossed 700 mark on Friday with 21 new deaths in the last 24 hours, Nepal's Ministry of Health and Population said.
As the coronavirus crisis deepens in the Himalayan country with infections spreading in the communities, the fatality rate is also rising rapidly in recent days.
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