Warnings for Nepal capital’s residents as rains near

24 June 2019

Kathmandu’s capacity as a transit hub and its suitable weather conditions both increase the risk of dengue fever infections being introduced from regions reporting outbreaks - such as Dharan, Sunsari, Morang and Itahari, as well as international destinations. Residents are encouraged to employ measures needed to avoid mosquito bites and remove the insects’ breeding sites ahead of the upcoming warmer, wet season. Read more.

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