One more person succumbed to the viral fever that has spread at Junichande-3 of the district Tuesday morning.
He is 58-year-old Lal Bahadur Bhandari of Junichande rural municipality-3, according to the District Health Office. Bhandari was suffering from the disease since the last three days.
Health camps have been set up at various places in the rural municipality at present where the patients are being treated, Krishna Bahadur Khatri of the health office stated.
With Bhandari's death, the death toll from viral fever in the rural municipality has reached to 12. Children and the older persons have been mostly suffering from the viral fever.