Tag: Unknown Disease

Last year, the said disease had claimed six lives in Koraput alone. 

Arun Kumar Padhi, In-Charge CDMO said, “We received a phone call from the local Community Health Centre (CHC) regarding the death of three babies in a month. Accordingly, we sent a medical team for an examination.”

What looks surprising here is, instead of going for medical treatment, people of the village prefer sorcerers and local quacks for treatment.

Puri: Panic has gripped Samajajpur village of Puri district as more than 50 goats here have reportedly died due to an unknown disease. Villagers, who heavily depend on goat farming, are in distress as their livelihood is at stake due to these deaths. As per reports, more than 50 families of the village depend on […]

Balasore: Eight youths from Balasore suffering from an unknown disease were today admitted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) in Cuttack after two of their mates succumbed to the disease at Goa last week. All of them hailing from Nimatpur in Bhograi area of the district were employed at a restaurant in Goa, […]

Nayagarh: Reportedly an unknown disease has spread panic in Bani village under Daspalla block of Nayagarh district, with nearly 70 villagers complaining of cough, fever and vomiting in last three days. Despite being situated merely 60 kilometres away from the district headquarters, the village lacks primary health care services, alleged the villagers. The nearest Kujamendhi […]

Cuttack: Farmers of Salepur, Mahanga and Nischintakoili blocks in the district are in a state of despair as their crops are affected by an unknown disease, posing a threat to their hope of a good yield of paddy this season. The farmers alleged that they have been spraying all the available medicines on their paddy […]

Koraput: Residents of Surami village in Koraput districts are left panic-stricken following death of as many as six persons in a fortnight. Moreover, nine other persons are also bedridden in the village with similar symptoms. According to sources, patients who succumbed to the disease complained of fever, headache and cough. “First, my wife got contracted […]

Rayagada: Two children have died of a mysterious disease in Mushudi village of Kalyansinghpur block in Rayagada district. A team of doctors has reached the village and is treating other children affected by the mystery disease. Sources said that the deaths could have been caused by malnutrition. On the other hand, 23 persons in the […]

Koraput: As many as seven persons have died of an unknown disease in the last three months at Banguruguda village of Similiguda block in Koraput district. According to sources, five residents of the village had died earlier after being affected by the unidentified disease. One more villager died yesterday morning while another succumbed the previous […]

Malkangiri: One can feel the eeriness resonating from the silence surrounding Kenduguda village in Malkangiri district where two persons died in the past 24 hours allegedly of some unknown disease. Not only these two deaths, but nearly 15 persons have lost their lives to some mysterious disease in the last three months which has now […]