Mysterious disease kills 5 kids in Malkangiri district village PNN
Malkangiri: A mysterious disease has reared its ugly head in a tribal village of Malkangiri district. So far the mysterious disease has claimed lives of five kids, sources said Tuesday. Reports said that the death of the kids due to the unknown disease has triggered panic among residents at Sudhakhunta vilalge under Kalimela block.
Villagers informed that the first symptoms of the disease is usually cold and cough. It is accompanied by rise in body temperature and loose motions. In all the cases, the parents took the affected children to the hospital only after the fever remained high for a substantial period of time. By that time however, the situation had gone out of hand.