KATHMANDU

Nepalgunj has been facing serious threat from the spread of Diarrhea. It has been spreading at a greater rate than before. Diarrhea victims are increasing in the hospital day by day. So far 6 people have died due to this epidemic.  According to Public Health Office (PHO) Banke 110 diarrhea patients are admitted in Nepalgunj Medical college Teaching Hospital and 70 in Bheri Zonal Hospital. Some of these patient's condition is reported to be critical. The PHO has distributed anti-diarrhea medicines and water purifiers in diarrhea hit areas. Epidemic controller cell at the PHO informed that the medical persons after being trained today will be dispatched to the diarrhea hit areas tomorrow.