Andhra Pradesh - Guntur   

Boy dies of viral fever

Staff Reporter

GUNTUR: Twentyfive fresh cases of fever were recorded on Sunday, while a 12-year-old boy died on Saturday night after suffering from fever for three days. Several cases of viral fevers were recorded from thandas in the Bollapalli mandal of Guntur district. The worst hit were Rajunayak Thanda, Vadlapalli, Palupala, and Bridgethanda. People alleged that the Bollapalli Primary Health Centre was not properly equipped. The boy, T. Pullareddi, was shifted to Government General Hospital here but died.

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