In a disturbing series of events, seven people have died within the past 20 days in Almora district, located in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region. The mysterious deaths have sparked alarm among both residents and health authorities, particularly in the Dhaula Devi block, where there has been a sudden rise in viral infections.
According to Dr Naveen Chandra Tiwari, the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Almora, two of the deaths were confirmed to be caused by heart attacks. However, the other five fatalities are under investigation, with health officials suspecting they may be linked to an ongoing viral outbreak. The health department is particularly concerned due to the increasing number of suspicious cases of viral infections in the region.
Dr Tiwari shared that health officials have collected 11