Malaria and diarrhoea toll reaches 110

Mainpuri, Aug 17: The death count due to Malaria and Diarrhoea today reached 110, with the demise of two more people in the district overnight.

The duo died due to Malaria.

According to the reports, the diseases have spread their jaws in the water-logged areas, following heavy rainfall. The rising number of patients has even led to shortage of beds in the government hospitals.

Chief Medical Superintendent (CMS) of district hospital, R K Gupta said more than 100 people visited the hospital due to Malaria alone each day.

UNI