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The ongoing health crisis due to a cholera outbreak in Jajpur continued to worsen as the death toll rose further, with two more suspected deaths being reported, taking the toll to seven as of Sunday morning.
According to sources, two people succumbed to diarrhoea and deteriorating health caused by cholera while being under treatment. With this, the situation stands at over 1,500 affected people and seven deaths.
The news comes even as health officials confirmed the presence of Vibrio cholerae in water sources and stool samples in Jajpur and detected the suspected contamination to have spread to Bhadrak district as well.
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