Nagpur: Two people died in the accident, including a woman Diarrhea On Thursday, 30 to 40 villagers suffering from water-borne disease were admitted to the hospital. Melghat area of Maharashtra‘s Amravati Districtsaid an officer.
Dr Ankit Rathore, Medical Officer, Katkumbh PHC (Prime Health Centre), said that the outbreak of diarrhea in Pachdongri village of the area was caused by local residents drinking dirty water from drains and borewells and the disease has now spread to a village called Koyalari.
He told PTI over phone that there are two residents of Pachdongri. Chikhaldara gone In Melghat – A 23-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man developed symptoms of diarrhea on Wednesday and died on Thursday.
Rathore said that 30 to 40 residents of the village suffering from the disease were admitted to a rural hospital in Chunni and their condition is stable.
He said that teams have been sent to Koylari and Pachdongri to carry out the drinking water chlorination work and to conduct the survey. In the past, Melghat, a tribal-dominated area in eastern Maharashtra, was in the news for reporting a large number of cases of child malnutrition.
Dr Ankit Rathore, Medical Officer, Katkumbh PHC (Prime Health Centre), said that the outbreak of diarrhea in Pachdongri village of the area was caused by local residents drinking dirty water from drains and borewells and the disease has now spread to a village called Koyalari.
He told PTI over phone that there are two residents of Pachdongri. Chikhaldara gone In Melghat – A 23-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man developed symptoms of diarrhea on Wednesday and died on Thursday.
Rathore said that 30 to 40 residents of the village suffering from the disease were admitted to a rural hospital in Chunni and their condition is stable.
He said that teams have been sent to Koylari and Pachdongri to carry out the drinking water chlorination work and to conduct the survey. In the past, Melghat, a tribal-dominated area in eastern Maharashtra, was in the news for reporting a large number of cases of child malnutrition.