Cholera detected among 93 persons in Birgunj
Summary
Cholera has been detected in 93 people in Birgunj, with the disease spreading to the community level as health officials work to identify its source. Patients are receiving treatment across multiple hospitals.
Key Points
- A total of 93 people have tested positive for cholera in Birgunj since its outbreak on Friday.
- The cholera outbreak has spread to the community level, with the source of infection still unknown.
- Patients are being treated at various hospitals including Narayani Hospital, Tarai Hospital, and National Medical College.
- Currently, 27 patients are in ICU, 6 in high-dependency care units, and 122 in general wards in Birgunj hospitals.
