Japanese Encephalitis death toll in Assam climbs to 82
First Published: 17th July, 2019 16:04 IST
The Japanese Encephalitis death toll in Assam has risen to 82. At a time when Assam on one hand is battling with one of the worst floods that has hit
The Japanese Encephalitis death toll in Assam has risen to 82.
At a time when Assam on one hand is battling with one of the worst floods that has hit the State over the years, the deadly Japanese Encephalitis disease is also taking a toll on the state.
The latest Japanese Encephalitis death has been reported from Hailakandi. The deceased person has been identified as 21-year-old Montu Das.
Das passed away at the Silchar Medical Hospital last night. Earlier, the deadly disease had claimed the life of a teacher in Hailakandi.
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