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This Article is From Sep 07, 2013

Two children die of encephalitis in Uttar Pradesh, toll climbs to 237

Gorakhpur: Two more children on Friday succumbed to encephalitis at BRD Medical College Hospital in Gorakhpur, taking the death toll in the disease in eastern Uttar Pradesh to 237, health officials said.

As many as 19 fresh encephalitis patients were admitted to BRD-MCH today and two children died of the disease, the officials said.

About 184 patients of the disease are being treated at different government hospitals of the region, they said.

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