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7 die after drinking contaminated water in Ghaziabad

Seven persons, including five children, have died after drinking contaminated water in Manki village near Modinagar in past 10 days, health officials said today.

DNA Web Team

Updated : Aug 27, 2010, 10:22 PM IST

Seven persons, including five children, have died after drinking contaminated water in Manki village near Modinagar in past 10 days, health officials said today.

Asgar Ali, 56, and eight-year-old Shifa died of high fever yesterday.

Amrin, 26, who was pregnant, died this Wednesday in a Delhi hospital where she was undergoing treatment.

Two deaths each have been reported on Sunday and Monday, they said.

Chief medical officer AK Dhawan, who visited the village, attributed the deaths to jaundice, diarrhoea and high fever caused after drinking contaminated water.

As many as 80 more people were suffering from high fever, according to villagers. A team of doctors has been stationed in Manki for their treatment, they said.

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