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? According to a report by Nepal's “Kathmandu Post” on the 10th, in less than a month, at least 9 people died of endemic encephalitis B in Nepal, and the number of cases of encephalitis B infection reached 37. According to reports, of the 9 cases of hepatitis B deaths in Nepal, 6 were in Koshi province, 2 in Madhesi province, and 1 in Lumbini province. The country's health officials warned that the death toll could rise further as the peak of mosquito-borne diseases approaches. Last year, 182 people were infected with hepatitis B in Nepal, of which 41 died. The outbreak spread to 45 districts, with a case fatality rate of about 23%.

Zhitongcaijing·08/10/2026 05:17:12
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? According to a report by Nepal's “Kathmandu Post” on the 10th, in less than a month, at least 9 people died of endemic encephalitis B in Nepal, and the number of cases of encephalitis B infection reached 37. According to reports, of the 9 cases of hepatitis B deaths in Nepal, 6 were in Koshi province, 2 in Madhesi province, and 1 in Lumbini province. The country's health officials warned that the death toll could rise further as the peak of mosquito-borne diseases approaches. Last year, 182 people were infected with hepatitis B in Nepal, of which 41 died. The outbreak spread to 45 districts, with a case fatality rate of about 23%.