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NEW DELHI: At least 10 people have died while more the 1,400 are affected due to a diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated water in Bhagirathpura area of Madhya Pradesh’s Indore.“According to health department data, four people have died due to the diarrhoea outbreak in Bhagirathpura. However, I have received information about 10 deaths due to…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said accused the Madhya Pradesh government of distributing “poison” after at least 10 people died in Indore’s Bhagirathpura due to diarrhea after consuming contaminated water.In a social media post on X, the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha said that the “clean water is not a favour”…
Cleanliness drive post water contamination INDORE: Laboratory tests have confirmed that the diarrhoea outbreak in Indore, which has so far claimed at least four lives and sickened more than 1,400 people, was caused by contaminated drinking water, officials said.Indore’s Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr Madhav Prasad Hasani said a report prepared by a…
With over 200 people from the area admitted in as many as 27 hospitals across Indore, lanes of Bhagirathpura are empty INDORE: A deathly silence prevails in Bhagirathpura area of Indore. Barring a few people at makeshift medical camps, its lanes are empty. With over 200 people from the area admitted in as many as…
A six-month-old boy, born after a decade-long wait, has died in Indore after allegedly falling ill due to contaminated drinking water. INDORE: A six-month-old boy, born after a decade-long wait, has died after allegedly falling ill due to contaminated drinking water, leaving his family devastated in Indore.According to the family, the infant developed diarrhoea on…
INDORE: A probe into the water contamination incident in Bhagirathpura, Indore, has exposed severe lapses in the city’s water supply system, with the death toll reaching seven on Wednesday and 162 patients undergoing treatment across 27 hospitals, both government and private.Indore draws its water from the Narmada river, sourced from Jalud in Khargone district, about…
Contaminated drinking water has led to a severe outbreak of diarrhoea and vomiting in Indore’s Bhagirathpura area, resulting in at least seven deaths and over 1,100 residents falling ill INDORE: India’s cleanest city for the eighth time in a row, Indore is grappling with a severe civic crisis after contaminated drinking water triggered a diarrhoea…
INDORE: Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijayvargiya on Wednesday admitted lapses on the part of officials in the contaminated drinking water incident in Indore that has claimed seven lives so far, asserting that those found guilty would face action regardless of their rank. Indore mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava told news agency PTI, seven deaths have been reported…
INDORE: Seven people have died, while dozens are battling for life in hospitals following diarrhoea and vomiting caused by contaminated tap water in Indore, which boasts of retaining India’s cleanest city tag eight times in a row in the national Swachh Survekshan rankings. Patients began pouring into hospitals Monday evening after a leakage in the…
The health department organised camps and screened residents while the civic staff carried out cleaning in the affected locality. INDORE: A day after residents in Bhagirathpura area of Indore took ill with symptoms of diarrhoea and vomiting after consuming contaminated water, three people admitted to different hospitals died on Tuesday. Chief minister Mohan Yadav termed…
