Third-year MBBS student of Calcutta National Medical College succumbs to dengue shock syndrome
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Barasat: In an unfortunate incident, a 21-year-old medical student passed away recently at a private hospital in North 24-Parganas’ Barasat after suffering from the mosquito-borne disease - dengue.
The deceased has been identified as Prithviraj who was in his third year of MBBS at Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital. He was a resident of Rathtala in Barasat.
According to Sangbad Pratidin's news report, he was battling with fever for several days before being admitted to a private hospital in Barasat. Unfortunately, he succumbed to the illness on Thursday night at the same hospital.
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