JE takes one more life; toll moves to 116

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Malkangiri. Nov 22: Increasing death toll due to Japanese Encephalitis has gained as one more child named Kasi Kadkami (2) of Korakonda who died on Tuesday at the district headquarters hospital while undergoing treatment.  With this, the death rate has been increased to 116.

As per sources, being in a critical condition three children have been admitted at the ICU and 15 others have been under treatment in the general ward.

The survey that was started to initiate vaccination programme to control Japanese Encephalitis outbreak will end today.

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