UDALGURI: The monsoon related fever has began to raise its ugly head in Udalguri district.Japan Encephalitis (JE), Malaria have started reporting and JE has already claimed a life. A native of Suklai area near Dimakuchi in Udalguri,Sangita Pathak(24) a mother of a three year old child who had been diagnosed with JE and was under going treatment at GNRCH for the past couple of days died on Tuesday. A pall of gloom descended in the area after her body was brought for last rites. The conscious locals have resented over the fact that the Indo-Bhutan border populace of the district were never apprised on the precautionary measures through awareness programmes. Sources in the district heath department stated that a malaria control team has already jumped into action. "We have directed a team of Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme(IDSP) to take necesaary measures said, Joint Director of Heath,Udalguri,Dr. Tayebur Rahman.
TANGLA: The temperature crossed 36 degrees on Thursday giving no relief to the people of Tangla town in Udalguri district. The town and its surrounding places reeled under a scorching sun with people mostly remaining imdoors. As per Accuweather, a google weather app the maximum temperature in Tangla on Wednesday stood at 38 degree Celsius. The streets of Tangla wore a deserted look throughout the day. Businesses establishments and shop-keepers in the town were seen lazing their time away while the electrical equipments like fans,coolers and Air-conditioners are being sold like hotcakes across the retailers in the town.It was also a good day for the outlets of tender...
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