Dengue cases have been increasing rapidly across the country with detection of more cases in the Kathmandu Valley and the western Terai in the recent days. Besides three districts of the Valley – Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur – the cases have increased significantly in Banke, Dang, Bardiya of Lumbini Province and Saptari of Madhes Province. As of Sunday, the Ministry of Health and Population reported 2816 dengue cases in the Kathmandu Valley, with the highest cases in Lalitpur (1832) followed by Kathmandu (888). The nationwide tally was 5029 as of Sunday.
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