KMC urges residents to stay alert against dengue

Summary

Kathmandu Metropolitan City urges residents to stay alert as dengue transmission continues, with ongoing efforts to control mosquito breeding and reduce mortality rates.

Key Points
  • The Kathmandu Metropolitan City advises residents to remain vigilant against dengue transmission through mosquito bites.
  • Teams are actively identifying mosquito breeding sites and destroying larvae across various wards.
  • Dengue transmission typically spikes during the rainy season, especially between August and November.
  • Infections recorded within KMC were 2,973 in 2022, 643 in 2023, and 2,084 in 2024 so far.
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