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Chandragiri Municipality to test dengue for free

Chandragiri Municipality to test dengue for free
26 September, KATHMANDU : The Chandragiri Municipality has made arrangements to test dengue for free from the Primary Hospital in Dhankot to the citizens of the municipality. The patients are receiving free health care services including tests and treatment for dengue. Mayor of Chandragiri Municipality Ghanshyam Giri said the provision of free health care against dengue was managed according to... Read More

76 dengue cases recorded in Chitwan in one month

76 dengue cases recorded in Chitwan in one month
01 Sept, CHITWAN : Seventy-six cases of dengue were recorded in the month of Shrawan of the current fiscal year. The number of dengue cases was confirmed in course of conducting 989 tests. Only six dengue cases were detected in the corresponding period of the last fiscal year. According to the Health Office, Chitwan, most of the people infected with... Read More

Dengue in Nepal: What is causing the outbreak now? What does it take for control?

Dengue in Nepal: What is causing the outbreak now? What does it take for control?
26 August, KATHMANDU : After all 29 wards of Lalitpur have reported dengue over the past few weeks, the metropolitan city government recently declared the area red zones and launched a special campaign to control it. While the disease was more common only in Lalitpur until last month, dozens of cases have been reported in Kathmandu also by now. It... Read More

Dengue patients increased

Dengue patients increased
17 July, KATHMANDU : Dengue patients have started increasing in the Dhading district. During the last one month, 49 dengue patients have been identified in the district. Among the patients who came for examination, 46 people were diagnosed with dengue in Dhading Hospital, two in Gajuri Primary Health Center and one in Salyantar Primary Health Center. As the number of... Read More

Singapore’s dengue ’emergency’ is a climate change omen for the world

Singapore’s dengue ’emergency’ is a climate change omen for the world
07 June, (CNN) : Singapore says it is facing a dengue “emergency” as it grapples with an outbreak of the seasonal disease that has come unusually early this year. The Southeast Asian city-state has already exceeded 11,000 cases — far beyond the 5,258 it reported throughout 2021 — and that was before June 1, when its peak dengue season traditionally... Read More