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Cases Of Dengue Starts To Rise In Nepal

An infected patient uses a mobile phone as he waits for his turn at the Fever Clinic of Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, on September 24, 2024. Nepal records more than 11,545 cases of infection since January this year. The Gandaki Province alone records 5,482 cases, while Bagmati, hosting the capital Kathmandu, records 3,178 cases. Dengue is a viral disease transmitted by female Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. The same vectors also transmit chikungunya, yellow fever, and Zika virus, according to the World Health Organization. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#11605215
Date Taken	24 September 2024
Location	N/A
Photographer	Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto
Category	Health
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto

Infected patient mobile Fever Clinic Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease hospital Kathmandu national capital surge in infection 24 September 2024 Nepal January 11 thousand 545 cases Gandaki Province 5 thousand 482 cases Bagmati 3 thousand 178 cases dengue viral disease female Aedes aegypti Aedes albopictus mosquitoes chikungunya yellow fever Zika virus World Health Organisation Subaas Shrestha NurPhoto transmitted vectors patient waiting turn hospital cases recorded.