One dies of scrub typhus in Chitwan
Summary
A 36-year-old woman from Bardghat municipality in Chitwan has died from scrub typhus at Bharatpur Hospital. Recently, 73 patients in the district tested positive for scrub typhus.
Key Points
- A 36-year-old woman from Bardghat municipality-13, Chitwan died of scrub typhus while undergoing treatment at Bharatpur Hospital.
- She was also suffering from epilepsy.
- Public Health Office reports that 73 patients have been diagnosed with scrub typhus in Chitwan district recently.
- Out of 1530 tests conducted, 73 were positive for scrub typhus.
