Bhuabneswar, Sept 29 ( Odisha.in ): Outbreak of suspected cholera in Talcher area of Angul district has created panic among the people. While one person has already died of the disease as many as five others have been admitted into Kanhia Medical under Kaniha block. Those who have been admitted for treatment include Punia Pradhan […]
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Government system failed in cholera affected regions, activists
Bhubaneswar, September 2 (odisha.in) The government system has failed completely in Orissa’s three districts of Koraput, Kalahandi and Rayagada where waterborne diarrhea and cholera has killed more than a hundred people, a team of social activists said. “It is a shameful incident in this stage of time and development” says the fact finding team from […]
Death toll due to cholera diarrhea rises to 93
Rayagada, August 28 (Odisha.in) The death toll due to cholera and diarrhea has gone up to 93 Tuesday with officials still fighting to bring situation under control in Orissa’s three districts of Rayagada, Koraput and Kalahandi. While the number of deaths increased to 49 in Rayagada with the latest one the death of two years […]
Officials rush diarrhea, cholera hit regions
Rayagada, August 27 (Odisha.in) Large number of health and administrative officials Monday visited the diarrhea and cholera hit regions in Orissa’s Rayagada, Koraput and Kalahandi where the waterborne diseases have killed over 80 persons in past one and half months making thousands ill. While 48 people have died, more than fifty persons are still under […]
Diarrhea and Cholera kills 48, affects 6,000
Rayagada, August 26 (Odisha.in) Rayagada, August 26 (Odisha.in) At least 48 people were killed and over six thousand people affected by diarrhea and Cholera in Orissa’s Rayagada district over past 45 days, chief district medical officer P.Sitaram told Odisha.in Sunday. The epidemic is alarming. New patients are still coming to the government hospital at worst […]