Diarrhoea outbreak scare in Tamenglong
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Daniel Kamei
Tamenglong, May 19 2014 :
Following reports of outbreak of an unknown disease suspected to be Diarrhoea in Tharon village of Tamenglong district, a medical team has rushed to Tharon village to investigate the case.
Talking to Hueiyen Lanpao, Chairman of Tharon Village Authority Namjuanang Daimai said that in the last two months, 3/4 persons died in the village after suffering from various diseases.
Although he could not exactly tell how many persons are suffering, the Chairman claimed that outbreak of Diarrhoeal diseases has affected many villagers of the area.
He further stated that the village authority sought an emergency medical team through the Chief Medical Officer, Tamenglong to control the disease and prevent death of precious lives.
Meanwhile, Chief Medical Officer Tamenglong, Dr.Chambo Gonmei informed Hueyen Lanpao that a medical team has left for Tharon village to investigate the case.
On the other hand, village chief Namjuanang Daimai has informed that the best time to visit Tharon cave is from September to May, which is going to be concluded.
Any person willing to visit the place may come at any day except Sunday, he added.