Dengue spreads to 74 districts, two deaths reported

Summary

Dengue infection has spread to 74 districts in Nepal with over 3,200 cases and two deaths reported, prompting continued public health measures.

Key Points
  • Dengue infection has spread to 74 districts across Nepal.
  • A total of 3,247 cases including 211 new cases in the past week have been recorded.
  • Two deaths have been confirmed due to dengue so far.
  • The government is conducting a nationwide 'search and destroy' campaign every Friday to control mosquito larvae.
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