DANG: A person has died due to dengue infection at the Rapti Academy of Health Sciences (RAHS), Ghorahi. He is 51-year-old Yagya Bahadur Dangi of Ghartigaon, Madi Rural Municipality-2 of Rolpa, RAHS information officer Nisan Bhattarai said. Dangi was brought to RAHS on Sunday evening although problem was seen in his health since some time […]
A person has died due to dengue infection at the Rapti Academy of Health Sciences (RAHS), Ghorahi. He is 51-year-old Yagya Bahadur Dangi of Ghartigaon, Madi Rural Municipality-2 of Rolpa, RAHS information officer Nisan Bhattarai said.
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.