Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 08:
At least four children have died and more than one hundred people affected by malaria at Langpram/Nheng village in Tamenglong district, reports NNN.
Reports received here said that till September 6 malaria has claimed four minor lives.
Reports quoting the chairman of the Langpram/Nheng village said that there is not a single family in the village that has not been affected by malaria.
Social worker from Tamei Adabou Abonmai informed that two children had died of the dissease on September 6 at Tamei Primary Health Centre.
The two children were brought from Langpram village but succumbed.
Adabou Abonmai has appealed to the authorities concerned to take up immediate measures before things go out of hands.
Langpram village falls under Tamei subdivision and the village is situated about 20 kms west of Tamei Hqs.
Reports further said that about 150 persons have been affected by malaria.