106 Deaths from Snakebites in Nepal in 6 Months

Summary

Nepal recorded 106 deaths from snakebites in the first six months of the year, with 1,585 cases registered nationwide. The incidents injured 1,492 people and affected 1,590 families, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority.

Key Points
  • Nepal recorded 106 deaths from snakebites over a six-month period.
  • The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said 1,585 snakebite cases were registered from Baishakh 1 to Ashoj 29, 2083 BS.
  • The incidents left 1,492 people injured and affected 1,590 families.
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