Encephalitis — Bangladesh
The number of encephalitis-affected children has almost doubled from last year’s [2018’s] count in different hospitals in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country. According to data provided by Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), more than 1200 patients affected by encephalitis were admitted in different hospitals across the country till 20 Jun this year [2019]. The number of affected patients was about 650 in 2018.
Experts say that though the number of patients has
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