Aid extended to snake bite victims
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 08 2023:
Loktak Battalion of IGAR (South) on Friday extended life-saving medical assistance to one Sanajaoba (40) of Wangoo village in Kakching district who was bitten by a snake on his lateral aspect of right ankle on Friday at 5:30 pm.
In a release, PRO IGAR (S) informed that Sanajaoba was brought by relatives to the Unit hospital at 8:50 pm with minimal local swelling with pain at the site of bite.
The medical staff examined and immediately rendered essential medical care and stabilised his condition.
The individual is on the road to recovery.
The Battalion also extended life saving medical assistance to one Romesh (13) of Tronglaobi village in Bishnupur district who was bitten by a snake on left leg on Saturday at 1 pm.
Romesh had minimal local swelling with minimal pain at the site of bite and was brought by his mother to the Unit hospital at 2:50 pm on Saturday, said the PRO.
The medical staff examined and immediately rendered essential medical care and stabilised his condition.