Lawngtlai, Nov. 16 -- Mizoram's Lawngtlai District Deputy Commissioner, Donny Lalruatsanga, visited the locality affected by a suspected waterborne disease outbreak, Kakichhuah, on Sunday.

During the visit, he inspected the ongoing response measures and assessed the overall situation on the ground. The Deputy Commissioner expressed gratitude to the Village Council (VC) and residents for their cooperation. He stated that six individuals, three refugees and three residents, have died and described the situation as deeply concerning.

The Lawngtlai DC appreciated the continued efforts being made to prevent further spread of the disease.

He reminded the public that a Containment Area has already been declared and stressed that strict compli...