1,941 cases of ‘killer’ malaria strain, 3,887 of plasmodium vivax reported in Bareilly

Bareilly | Sunday | 16th September, 2018

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Cases of the deadly malaria strain, plasmodium falciparum (PF), increased to 1 ,941 in the district while 3 ,887 cases of plasmodium vivax (PV) have been detected so far. Three PF cases were also reported from the city at a health camp organised in Sanjay Nagar locality.“There has not been any information about widespread PF cases in the city. Bareilly: The fever-related deaths in Bareilly climbed to 46 after three more casualties were reported from Majhgavan block, one of the worst-affected in the region, on Sunday. “Villagers told us that even though Bareilly has three ministers, none of them have visited the affected areas till date. He died while he was being taken to a private doctor’s clinic in Aonla on Sunday..