Nipah virus kills 1
Nipah virus claimed the life of an SSC examinee at Patuakhali General Hospital yesterday. The victim, Nargis Akhter, 16, daughter of Hasan Sikder of Gabua village under Patuakhali Sadar upazila, was appearing in the ongoing SSC examinee from Gabua Janata High School. Family and hospital sources said Nargis fell sick after having date juice at around 8:00am. She was taken to the hospital where she died at around 1:30pm.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel.
Comments