Health authorities in Odisha confirmed that five cases of cholera have been registered in Rayagada district. At least 21 people of four villages under Padmapur block of the district, about 450 km from here, suffered from diarrhoea last week, and five of them have been tested positive for cholera, chief medical officer P.K. Das told IANS. "We suspect water contamination as the main reason behind the disease," he said. A sanitation drive has ...Sunday, 4 August 2013
Odisha Authorities Confirm Five Cases of Cholera in Rayagada District
Health authorities in Odisha confirmed that five cases of cholera have been registered in Rayagada district. At least 21 people of four villages under Padmapur block of the district, about 450 km from here, suffered from diarrhoea last week, and five of them have been tested positive for cholera, chief medical officer P.K. Das told IANS. "We suspect water contamination as the main reason behind the disease," he said. A sanitation drive has ...
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