Gorakhpur: 16 more child dies at BRD Medical College in 24 hours
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Gorakhpur: After the number of deaths cases at Gorakhpur's Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College, the hospital again has reported the sixteen more deaths of children in short span of 24 hours.
Off the children who died, ten were admitted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) while six were in the paediatric ICU.
It is reported that about 20 children, afflicted with Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), were admitted to the hospital in the last 24 hours from Deoria, Kushinagar, Maharajganj, Basti, Balrampur, and Bihar. Only four survived.
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