{"id":548,"date":"2021-09-11T08:41:34","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T02:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.nepalpostkhabar.com\/?p=548"},"modified":"2021-09-11T08:41:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T02:56:34","slug":"measles-patients-detected-in-jajarkot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.nepalpostkhabar.com\/?p=548","title":{"rendered":"Measles patients detected in Jajarkot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"modal-header\">\n<div class=\"modal-title\">\n<h4 id=\"headline\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-549 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/english.nepalpostkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/jkt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1422\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.nepalpostkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/jkt.jpg 1422w, https:\/\/english.nepalpostkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/jkt-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/english.nepalpostkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/jkt-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/english.nepalpostkhabar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/jkt-768x346.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1422px) 100vw, 1422px\" \/>Hemant kc<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"modal-body container-fluid\">\n<div id=\"static-content-holder\" class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">jajarkot &#8211; Two persons were diagnosed with measles in Rawatgaun of Bheri Municipality-1. The detection was made in a screening carried out with the help of the World Health Organization (WHO) after some people were found with symptoms similar to the disease, said Deepak Oli of the Health Branch of Bheri Municipality.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The two detections were made in a screening carried out in 18 children. On Friday alone, the Provincial Health Directorate Surkhet, Health Service Office Jajarkot and Bheri municipality health branch carried out joint on-site monitoring. According to the locals, the health service office has been vaccinating people against measles every year but the campaign has failed. Nepal targeted to eliminate measles by 2019. However, in 2020, measles cases were found in Lalitpur, Sarlahi, Jhapa and Dhading districts.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to the Ministry of Health, 125 cases of measles have been detected in the last three and a half months. In 2019, the number of measles patients in the country was 430. Doctors have been warning that the incidence of tuberculosis and polio among children may increase in the coming days due to the suspension of vaccination, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Doctors say that measles mainly affects children under the age of five and pregnant women. Measles causes red blisters on the skin and fever. Measles can sometimes cause complications by infecting the lungs and brain.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hemant kc jajarkot &#8211; Two persons were diagnosed with measles in Rawatgaun of Bheri Municipality-1. The detection was made in a screening carried out with the help of the World Health Organization (WHO) after some people were found with symptoms similar to the disease, said Deepak Oli of the Health Branch of Bheri Municipality. The two detections were made in a screening carried out in 18 children. On Friday alone, the Provincial Health Directorate Surkhet, Health Service Office Jajarkot and Bheri municipality health branch carried out joint on-site monitoring. 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