Apr 01, Kathmandu- A girl has died of diarrhoea in Juthapauwa of Palpa and nine others have fallen ill.

Sunita Budhathoki, an 11-year-old girl from Patwachaur of Juthapauwa, Rainadevi Chhahara Rural Municipality-6, on the border of Palpa and Arghakhanchi, died. She died at home on Friday. Everyone in the family of Tikaram Budhathoki of Patwachaur had diarrhoea. His wife, two daughters and three sons had diarrhea.

5 people were brought to the Mission Hospital for treatment and two returned home after treatment. In the house of Padam Bahadur Jogi Kunwar of the village, two people and Sita Kunwar were also reported to have diarrhoea. Sita's Lumbini Medical College Prabhas and Padam Bahadur's family have been treated at Mission Hospital.