Indore Diarrhoea Outbreak Claims Six Lives, 20 New Cases Detected
Written By : Anshika Mishra
Published On 2026-01-06 09:17 GMT | Update On 2026-01-06 09:17 GMT
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In the wake of a widespread diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated drinking water in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, health teams detected twenty new patients on Sunday after screening over 9,000 persons. 142 patients remain hospitalised, officials said.
Officials said health teams examined 9,416 individuals from 2,354 households during an ongoing survey in the city's Bhagirathpura area, where six persons have lost their lives due to contaminated water, and identified 20 fresh cases.
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Indore Diarrhoea Outbreak: 20 new cases detected; 142 patients hospitalised
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