An outbreak of jaundice in Dangerpora Padgampora village in Awantipora hamlet of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district has raised considerations as 4 kids have examined optimistic, whereas many others are having signs of the illness.
A well being official knowledgeable the information company—Kashmir Information Observer (KNO) that the screening course of is underway, and 4 circumstances out of 35 have been confirmed optimistic for jaundice.
He stated that medical groups together with Asha have been carrying door to door consciousness marketing campaign to teach individuals methods to maintain themselves protected.
They’ve been guiding them to make use of boiled water and use greens and fruits after washing them correctly.
Residents stated that contaminated water could be the cause and there’s a have to test it out.
Chief Medical Officer Pulwama, Dr Tehmeena, instructed KNO that 4 circumstances of jaundice have been reported from the village.
She stated that 35 samples have been taken and 4 out of them have been reported optimistic.
She suggested locals to make use of boiled water solely and handle the personnel hygiene as effectively.
In the meantime an official stated that samples of the water being provided to the locals have already been taken whereas the report is but to return.
Notably, earlier this 12 months round 20 circumstances of jaundice have been reported in Pahnoo Shopian whereas round 10 circumstances have been reported in Bellow space of Pulwama who all have recovered—(KNO)
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