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Health
Chhattisgarh Malaria Outbreak
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🗓 28 Jul 2026, 03:03 AM
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Two children have died of cerebral malaria in Chhattisgarh, with five more under treatment. The incident highlights the state's ongoing struggle with the disease.
A recent outbreak of cerebral malaria in Chhattisgarh has resulted in the deaths of two children. According to reports, five other children are currently undergoing treatment for the disease. Cerebral malaria is a severe form of malaria that affects the brain and can be life-threatening if not treated promptly. The incident has raised concerns about the state's healthcare infrastructure and its ability to combat the spread of the disease.