KINS DESK
Srinagar, Dec 12 (KINS): The Directorate of Health Services (DHS) Jammu is dispatching a team of medical experts to investigate a series of unusual deaths reported in District Rajouri.
News gathering agency KINS reported that the team is scheduled to visit the site tomorrow, to conduct an epidemiological investigation.
The team comprises Dr. Prem Lata, Medical Officer of Epidemiology at DHS Jammu, Dr. Simran Nag, State Epidemiologist for the Jammu Division, and Ajay, State Microbiologist of the IDSP Jammu Division.
Additionally, Vishal Patil, a Senior Pharmacist from the DHS Jammu, will accompany the team.
The investigation comes in response to alarming reports of unusual deaths in the district, and the health authorities are committed to determining the cause and preventing further incidents.
A seven-year-old girl died and her two elder brothers fell sick due to a suspected case of food poisoning in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Thursday, reports said.
This was the second case of food poisoning in the past five days in the district. On Sunday, a man and his three children died under similar circumstances.(KINS)