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- India
Poverty, not lychees, the real culprit of ‘brain fever’ outbreak
Hichara: From lychees to heat, the factors behind almost 120 children dying in eastern India this month are many, but there are two underlying and preventable root causes: poverty and bad governance.…
- India
Anger erupts after lychee-linked brain fever kills 103 children
PATNA: Angry protests erupted in one of country’s poorest states Tuesday over the deaths of more than 100 children from a mysterious brain fever potentially linked to lychees. So far this month…
- News
Eating ‘lychees’ caused ‘Encephalitis’, over 50 children die in Bihar
PATNA: Almost 50 children have died over the past three weeks due to encephalitis that has been linked to toxin substance in lychees. A total of 179 cases since January were reported…
