"Mystery Fever" Kills 8 Children In 10 Days In Haryana Village

Wednesday, 15 September 2021Newsdesk

A "mystery fever" has killed eight children in the past 10 days in Chilli, a small village in Haryana's Palwal district. At least 44 other people, 35 of whom are minors, have reported fever-like symptoms and are admitted to private hospitals.

New Delhi, 15 September 2021

As per news report of NDTV, while health officials are yet to determine the cause of death, they have not ruled out the possibility of dengue as fever and a low platelet count have been witnessed in most of the cases. Facing a dire situation, health officials are visiting homes spreading awareness about dengue and sanitation. Those running a fever are being tested for dengue and malaria. Additionally, they are being put through a Covid test as well.

Source - NDTV