Flood water is receding but the remaining stagnant water is giving room to many water borne diseases in Assam where Japanese Encephalitis has become fatal to the people and has already claimed 6 lives and spreading fast, the government has put on high alert in all district hospitals, medical colleges and hospitals on fever cases and to arrange free JE tests.
Laboratory test on various water samples revealed high contamination in water which is not safe for consumption. District health teams to intensify examination of water in various areas as lot of health issues have cropped up among the flood affected people debarred from safe drinking water. Today Kampur, Jorhat, Lakhimpur and Dhemaji are prone to such water borne diseases deaths.
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