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Location of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh
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Five kids die of mystery illness at Indore ashram, 38 in hospital
Sagar Choukse / TNN / Updated: Jul 3, 2024, 10:08 IST
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INDORE: Five mentally-challenged children at an ashram in Indore have died of a mysterious illness in the last 72 hours and 30 are in hospital, sending shockwaves through Madhya Pradesh. The youngest victim is a three-year-old.
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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com...mp-ashram-30-unwell/articleshow/111446189.cms
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Cholera led to death, illness of children in ashram: Docs
Jul 5, 2024, 04:28 IST
Indore: A cholera outbreak was responsible for the deaths and illness among children of Shri Yugpurush Dham Boudhik Vikas Kendra, treating doctors confirmed on Thursday.
“We have found that the children were suffering from cholera,” Chacha Nehru hospital superintendent Dr Preeti Malpani told TOI.
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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com...lnesses-of-children/articleshow/111498529.cms
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Six kids dead in one week in Indore ashram: Four caused by cholera, says collector
An official on the probe panel said a doctor at the district hospital had found two children suffering from vomiting and diarrhoea on June 27 but the administration was not informed by the ashram management.
By: PTI
Indore | Updated: July 5, 2024 18:47 IST
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“Based on test of water samples from the ashram, we can say cholera was the cause of death of four out of six children. It has been proved that cholera infection spread because of contaminated water at the ashram. Water there is supplied through tankers. The cause of the other two deaths cannot be said for sure,” Singh told reporters.
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Four children died in the ashram between July 1-2 after suffering from vomiting and diarrhoea, while one child died on June 30 of brain seizure, he said.
“Our high level inquiry committee comprising senior officials and private sector doctors is working in a transparent manner. The probe has revealed the ashram hid the information of only one child. This case is also being probed by our panel,” the official said.
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https://indianexpress.com/article/i...our-caused-by-cholera-says-collector-9435197/