100 hospitalised due to contaminated drinking water in Kurnool district
The RDO further said they suspect the cause of illness might be due to consumption of adulterated food at a local jatara held three days ago.
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People who fell ill due to consumption of contaminated water at Arun Jyothi Nagar in Adoni on Wednesday | Express By Express News Service
KURNOOL: Nearly 100 people from Gorakallu village in Panyam Mandal and a few localities in Nandyal and Adoni towns have been hospitalised in the past two days due to suspected drinking water contamination. Three persons from Gorakallu and one from Adoni reportedly died due to diarrhoea. However, medical and health officials maintained that the deaths were not due to consumption of contaminated drinking water.