Nepal: 2020 Measles

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Source: https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/measles-claims-two-lives-180-ill-in-dhading/

Measles claims two lives, 180 ill in Dhading
Published: April 06, 2020 9:29 am On: Nepal
Himalayan News Service
Dhading, April 5

While the country has come to a halt due to the nationwide lockdown imposed by the government to prevent the spread of coronavirus pandemic, measles outbreak has hit Chepanggaun hard at Ward No 6 of Benighatrorang Rural Municipality, Dhading, for the past one-and-a-half months.

Two children lost their lives to measles and more than 180 have been taken ill so far...

 

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Source: https://kathmandupost.com/national/...g-in-kathmandu-and-lalitpur-in-last-one-month

Measles outbreaks reported in five districts including in Kathmandu and Lalitpur in last one month
Arjun Poudel
Published at : April 29, 2020
Updated at : April 29, 2020 07:42

Measles outbreaks have been reported in several districts including in Kathmandu and Lalitpur amid the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.

Since the government enforced a nationwide lockdown on March 24 to contain the spread of Covid-19, measles breakouts have occurred in several parts of the country with at least two confirmed fatalities in Dhading district.

The latest cases have been reported in Kathmandu and Lalitpur...