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Shortage of dengue test kits in Sankhuwasabha
With new dengue cases rising in the district, patients are finding it difficult to get hospital beds.
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Published at : October 12, 2023
Updated at : October 12, 2023 18:57
Sankhuwasabha
The district hospital in Sankhuwasabha has been facing a shortage of dengue test kits for the past three days.
The hospital has stopped testing for dengue infection.
According to the hospital, more than 1,350 dengue-infected people have been found in the district since mid-July until now.
With new dengue cases rising in the district, patients are finding it difficult to get hospital beds.
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