Health
One dies of dengue in Tanahun
Out of 77 districts, the disease has spread in 73 districts so farPost Report
Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) under the Department of Health Services informed that one person died of dengue infection in Tanahun.
2,365 people have been infected across the country since December last year.
Dengue infection has spread to 73 districts. 537 people have been infected in Koshi Province, 46 in Madhes, 747 in Bagmati, 508 in Gandaki, 247 in Lumbini, 38 in Karnali and 242 in SudurPaschim.
With the arrival of the monsoon, dengue cases have spiked in Kathmandu Valley.
287 people have been infected in Kathmandu Valley, 137 in Kaski, 133 in Jhapa, 116 in Chitwan and 110 in Tanahun.
Similarly, cases of cholera infections have been increasing.
According to the EDCD, cholera has been confirmed in 30 people across the country with no casualties so far.