Nepal sees surge in dengue cases: Over 300 recorded in last three months

KATHMANDU, April 3: Nepal has witnessed a concerning increase in dengue cases, with over 300 cases reported in the past three months alone.

Typically, dengue cases in Nepal rise in May/June, but this year the disease has been on the rise since January/February. The 300 cases were identified across 115 local units in 45 districts, with 50 cases in the Kathmandu Valley.