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68 malaria deaths in State [1]

So far 68 persons have died in the State of malaria, said Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in the State Assembly here today. The Minister, who was replying to questions from Dr Aditya Langthasa (AUDF) and Dr Rumi Nath (BJP), asserted that the number of malaria-related death in the State had come down drastically this year. Till July 18 last year, the disease took a toll of 137 to 138 human lives, he said.

Publication Date: 
19/07/2008
Assam Tribune (Guwahati) [2]
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Malaria [3], Vector Borne Diseases [4], Arunachal [5], Assam [6], Karbi Anglong [7], Meghalaya [8]
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