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Mystery Fever Kills 24 Children; 8 Kids Die Within Hours Of Being Infected
By Naina Raghavan
10/05/21 AT 8:20 AM
KEY POINTS
Three children died Friday at various hospitals in the Indian state of Haryana
With this, the death toll due to the fever has reached 24
Health officials have failed to identify the cause of mystery fever
At least 24 children in the northern Indian state of Haryana have died from a mysterious fever. Eight children reportedly died hours after being infected by the fever, local reports claimed.
Three children died Friday at various hospitals in Palwal, a district in the state. They have been identified as 7-year-old Mubasira, 3-month-old Zishan and 9-day-old Munsida. With this, the death toll due to the fever has reached 24, News 18 reported.
Mubasira’s parents told local media the girl complained of fever Thursday evening, due to which she was admitted to a local hospital where she died the following morning.
Among them was Zishan. His parents told the media their son complained of fever Friday morning and died during treatment hours later.
The Haryana Health Department has, however, failed to identify the mysterious disease or its cause. The authorities have collected blood samples of the deceased kids to identify the illness...
Mystery Fever Kills 24 Children; 8 Kids Die Within Hours Of Being Infected
By Naina Raghavan
10/05/21 AT 8:20 AM
KEY POINTS
Three children died Friday at various hospitals in the Indian state of Haryana
With this, the death toll due to the fever has reached 24
Health officials have failed to identify the cause of mystery fever
At least 24 children in the northern Indian state of Haryana have died from a mysterious fever. Eight children reportedly died hours after being infected by the fever, local reports claimed.
Three children died Friday at various hospitals in Palwal, a district in the state. They have been identified as 7-year-old Mubasira, 3-month-old Zishan and 9-day-old Munsida. With this, the death toll due to the fever has reached 24, News 18 reported.
Mubasira’s parents told local media the girl complained of fever Thursday evening, due to which she was admitted to a local hospital where she died the following morning.
Among them was Zishan. His parents told the media their son complained of fever Friday morning and died during treatment hours later.
The Haryana Health Department has, however, failed to identify the mysterious disease or its cause. The authorities have collected blood samples of the deceased kids to identify the illness...
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