Bhubaneswar, August 30 (odisha.in) The death toll in diarrhea and cholera that affected southern Orissa’s three districts has increased to 103, official said Thursday night.
While 51 persons have died in the villages under Kashipur block in district of Rayadaga, 35 and 1`7 people have died in its neighbouring districts of Koraput and Kalahandi, health control room official told Odisha.in.
While the disease attacked 3316 people in Kashipur, it attacked 644 and 228 people in Koraput and Kalahandi distrct respectively from July 13 to 29th August, the official said.
Non official sources however said it could be more than 250.
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