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Dengue infection spreading in Bardibas
Bardibas municipality has started conducting awareness campaigns and taken measures to control the spread of the disease.
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Sunita Baral
Published at : September 10, 2023
Updated at : September 10, 2023 20:32
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In the last two months, the number of dengue-infected people has reached 91 in Bardibas Municipality.
According to Rambabu Yadav, health coordinator of the municipality, four to five people on average test positive for dengue daily.
The municipality has started conducting awareness campaigns and taken measures to control the spread of the disease.
Due to the rainy season, it has become difficult to control the infection, said Yadav.
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