US EditionOdisha CM Directs Measures to Curb Rising Diarrhoea, Cholera Cases
- The Odisha government has alerted all 30 districts due to 10 percent of samples testing positive for Vibrio Cholera, resulting in 11 deaths and over 2,000 infections.
- Health and Family Welfare Secretary Aswathy S stated that about 300 people were affected by diarrhoea in Odisha on Tuesday, leading to the closure of street food vendors in affected areas.
- Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling confirmed that the situation is under control, with ongoing efforts to disinfect sources and maintain food hygiene standards.
- Rupabhanu Mishra, Director of Capital Hospital, announced a separate ward for diarrhoea patients and confirmed that city raids on eateries are ongoing to check hygiene standards.
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Diarrhoea toll touches 13 after death of two more patients in in Odisha’s Jajpur district
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Odisha Alerts Districts Against Spread Of Cholera, Death Count At 11 So Far
With 10 per cent of the samples testing positive for the deadly Vibrio Cholera virus, the Odisha government on Tuesday put all the 30 districts on alert against the spread of the water-borne disease which has so far claimed 11 lives.
Odisha CM directs measures to curb rising diarrhoea, cholera cases
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday directed the health department to take urgent measures to prevent the spread of diarrhoea and cholera to neighbouring districts. As part...
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Rota virus cases detected, public urged to be vigilant
Rota Virus cases has been detected by the Emergency Department (ED) at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) on Monday June 16 2025. A twenty-two 22% increase in diarrhoeal cases as per the hospital’s daily Situation Report was also highlighted. While this increase has not yet reached the threshold of an outbreak, all wards and hospital departments and public are urged to remain vigilant and maintain heightened alertness, and practice hygiene. …
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