Dengue detected in Baglung
A woman and a man reaching the Dhaulagiri Hospital for treatment were contracted with dengue.
KATHMANDU: With the rising temperature, the Baglung district has recorded dengue of late. The disease transmitted by the mosquito bite was found among two persons.
A woman and a man reaching the Dhaulagiri Hospital for treatment were contracted with dengue, according to the medical superintendent, Dr Shailendra B Pokhrel. The patients had undergone tests after they complained of symptoms similar to dengue.
With this, they have been admitted in the hospital. The infected ones are from Baglung Municipality-7 and 9. They have however normal conditions.
The bite of ADH species of mosquito causes dengue. The health workers have urged the commoners to pay heed to sanitation in order to remain away from vulnerability. Wiping out puddles around the residence is imperative to avoid such mosquitoes.