NHRN Kathmandu, April 18: One more person has died of diarrhea in Jajarkot Sunday triggering a panic of epidemic in the district.
The district health office Jajarkot has said, Tuli Tamata, 55, of Majhkot VDC died of diarrhea. This year's first death in the district due to diarrhea was reported last week.
Hundreds of Jajarkot denizens have been suffering from diarrhea this season, too. The deaths have triggered panic among the locals reminding them of the massive loss last year.
Over 500 persons including about 200 in Jajarkot had died due to diarrhea in Jajarkot last year.