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Dengue Fever in Nepal

06 November 2013

Dengue fever has been reported from Jhapa district, Eastern region of Nepal. As of 29 October 2013, 130 cases have been recorded and new cases are increasing.

Advice for Travellers

Avoidance of mosquito bites, particularly during daylight hours, by covering up with clothing, the use of bite avoidance measures such as repellent and bed nets is advised. Elimination of breeding sites around hotel rooms/houses is advised for longer term stays.