Tamenglong in the grip of unknown epidemic
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Daniel Kamei
Tamenglong, May 07 2012:
As summer began fetching hot and wet weather, an unknown epidemic has spread in Tamenglong HQs for the last few days with patients experiencing symptoms of headache, fever and swollen of chin.
The OPD at Tamenglong District Hospital was crowded with as many as 80 patients attended in the small complex today.
In a spot invstigation to the district hospital, this correspondent noticed that a long list of facilities supposedly provided in the lone district health centre but the public have not received any of these facilities or services.
It was also learnt that the hospital could not even provide mosquito net, bed sheets, pillows, etc to the patients.