Two infants in Visakhapatnam agency die within a week time
- Visakhapatnam
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Satyapriya Buddhavarapu
- February 05th 2022
- 15445
Two infants from Sukuru village of Hukumpeta village in Visakhapatnam district died due to unknown reasons in the last one week.
A 6 month old infant from Sukuru was admitted in Government hospital at Paderu as the kid was suffering with vomiting and diarrhoea. Unfortunately, the infant passed away on Thursday while undergoing treatment. It was just a week ago, another infant who is 6 months old also died at KGH in Vizag.
According to officials, four infants from Sukuru and its surrounding villages died in the last one year. Interestingly it was also reported that all the infant deaths are happening between six to nine months after their death.
All were institutional deliveries and the kids were of normal weight at the time of birth. The mothers were known to be in good condition.
