Tag: Jaundice

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Cuttack: Jaundice is slowly spreading its tentacles in Cuttack with the total number of cases from the millennium city reaching 20. According to sources, more than 20 cases have been reported in Shikharpur area in the past few days but unofficially the number is expected to be far more. Sources said, two days ago the […]

Cuttack: Panic gripped locals of Shikharpur area of Cuttack after fresh cases of jaundice were reported in the area. While residents are living in constant fear because of the outbreak of the water borne disease, they have alleged that the local administration has failed to address drinking water problems and ensure proper drainage system in […]

Cuttack: After a lull, Jaundice scare has once again gripped the city with fresh cases of the water borne disease being reported from Nuapada and other areas of the town. The civic body has admitted the spread of disease and blamed leakage in water pipelines as the cause of jaundice. “Ten cases of jaundice have […]

Bhawanipatna: Jaundice is wreaking havoc in Bhawanipatna, the district headquarters of Kalahandi district with 21 patients identified in Ward No. 6. The number of patients is increasing day by day with the disease spreading to other wards also. According to sources, 63 persons were identified with jaundice in the town and one person of ward […]

Bhawanipatna: Cases of Jaundice continue to pile up in Bhawanipatna town of Kalahandi district with more than a dozen of fresh incidents reported from Bahadur Bagichapada area on Thursday. According to sources, even as many as 17 persons have been reportedly tested positive for the dread water borne disease today after 21 cases were earlier […]

Cuttack: The Jaundice outbreak in the Millenium city is getting worse with reports of the water-borne disease spreading to Kadam Rasool area after Tulasipur. Panic spread among the locals of Kadam Rasool area after one person was tested positive for the disease. “The water problem is really acute here. We are not getting potable water,” […]

Cuttack: With number of Jaundice cases reaching 109 in the Millennium city here, a delegation of the State BJP unit led by party president Basant Panda visited city today to took stock of the situation. Talking to media persons, Panda said the State government should clarify the reasons for inordinate delay in providing safe drinking […]

Cuttack: Water-borne disease, Jaundice is fast spreading its tentacles in Tulasipur area of Cuttack district. At a meeting held under the chairmanship of RDC (Central Division) AB Ota, it was decided that total 50 squads will be formed to tackle the situation. While 25 teams will be pressed into service in the affected areas, the […]

Cuttack: Denizens of the Millennium city are in a state of panic following reports on outbreak of jaundice. Reports said 76 persons of ward number 8, 9 and 10 have been identified with jaundice and admitted to SCB Medical College and Hospital. To take stock of the situation, Cuttack collector Nirmal Chandra Mishra and Cuttack-Barabati […]

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the state government is planning to ply awareness vans on the streets here to spread awareness to prevent the spread of jaundice, the total of persons infected with the water borne disease jumped to 38 on Saturday.

Bhubaneswar: The sudden spurt in jaundice cases in Bhubaneswar, which rose from 12 to 30 in less than 12 hours, has sent the State government into a tizzy. The Urban Development department convened a meeting in this regard at the secretariat here to contain the water borne disease. After reviewing the situation, Housing and Urban […]

Panic gripped the capital city after 12 persons from a slum area were found afflicted with jaundice on Thursday

Secretary, Urban Development, G Mathivathanan, who visited the jaundice affected areas of Jobra in the Millennium city on Monday, said poor sanitary condition is the cause for the spread of the water-borne disease

Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC) Central Dr. Akhil Bihari Hota on Wednesday directed the Public Health department (PHD) to replace old water supply pipes in the city with new ones within one month