Chitwan : A 60-year-old woman of Madi municipality-1 in Chitwan district died of Japanese Encephalitis. She died after returning home from the hospital receiving the treatment. According to health office chief, Durga Dutta Chapagain, a total of nine cases of Japanese Encephalitis have been confirmed so far in the district.
Three persons died of Japanese encephalitis in different locations in Makawanpur district, the District Health Office confirmed.