Dengue cases persist in Nepal despite cooler weather Dengue fever cases in Nepal continue to persist despite the arrival of cooler temperatures, even with the onset of cooler temperatures. Nepal 30 Oct, 2024
12,644 confirmed dengue cases, six deaths While approximately two million people are expected to leave the Kathmandu Valley during Dashain, and the Department of Transportation has issued 20-point directives to ensure safe and hassle-free travel, dengue fever could cause problems during Dashain if safety precautions are not taken, as dengue fever has spread to 76 districts so far. Nepal 26 Sep, 2024
Nepal faces heightened dengue outbreak risks amid monsoon-related disasters With the monsoon rain hammering Nepal, health stakeholders are warning of a potential dengue outbreak across the country. Nepal 10 Jul, 2024
Impact of climate change on vector-borne diseases in Nepal With the recent rise in global temperatures, Nepal is among several nations severly impacted by climate change. Health 05 Jun, 2024
Beware of dengue, urges Ministry With the increase in temperatures, cases of dengue infections have also surged. Health 03 Apr, 2024
Dengue surge: 10 districts alone have 87 percent infection More than 5,000 people have been infected with dengue in the country. Sunsari district alone has more than half of them, according to Epidemiology and Disease Control Division. Nepal 01 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: Swing into action ​​​​​​​Dengue has taken the form of an epidemic with the rising number of cases across the country since July. As many as 32 people have already lost their lives within two months, and there is no sign of it letting up as the monsoon is still active. Opinion 28 Sep, 2022
Dengue control campaign intensified The Ministry of Health and Population on Monday, issuing a press release, said it had intensified the ‘Search and Destroy Larva’ campaign to destroy mosquitoes and prevent and control dengue, a mosquito-borne disease. Nepal 13 Sep, 2022
EDITORIAL: Dengue menace The rapid spread of dengue in the Kathmandu Valley and western Tarai belt is threatening to overwhelm Nepal’s poor health infrastructure, with an acute shortage of paracetamol tablets being reported in the market. Opinion 07 Sep, 2022
Birgunj reports increasing case of dengue, scrub typhus Dengue and scrub typhus cases have significantly increased in Birgunj in Parsa. Nepal 01 Sep, 2022
Dengue cases on the rise in Kathmandu valley According to the Spokesperson of Ministry of Health and Population Dr Sanjaya Kumar Thakur, the dengue cases have spiked in some cities since mid-July this year. Nepal 30 Aug, 2022
Dengue, malaria patients detected in Kanchanpur ​​​​​​​Kanchanpur district has been witnessing rising incidents of dengue and malaria infections. Hospitals in the district have been reporting a rise in cases of fever, dengue, and malaria. Nepal 29 Aug, 2022
