State medical team rushes Henglep Sub Division; stranded midway due to landslide
Source: IT News
Imphal, July 10 2017:
Soon after State health Department received information about unknown fever type disease spreading at Songpung, Molcham and Momong villages of Henglep Sub division in Churachandpur district, a team of medical staffs and para medics had rushed that village early today morning but stranded midway due to massive landslide.
Talking to Imphal Times, Media Advisor of the State Health Department Khoirom Loyalakpa said that Health Director K.Lokendro Singh had instructed his staff for a speedy investigation about the nature of illness in the districts.
The Medical team comprises of 10 staffs headed by Dr.Kh.
Sasheekumar Mangang , Additional Director (PH), Medical Directorate.
Dr.Thangpa Serto, State Epidemiologist/ SSO IDSP, Medical Directorate, Dr..WSashi Microbiologist, Dr.Tongjakhai Haokip Medicine , Dr.Keisham Amarjit, Dr, Th.Deveraj, Dr.Prem Chontham, Veterinary consultant among other are in the team.
The Medical team left for the villages early morning today but were reportedly stuck on the way to the villages due to massive landslide taking place near Molnam Village.