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Health
Gujarat: 22 Children Die From Chandipura Virus
✍️ Deccan Herald
🗓 04 Aug 2026, 09:11 PM
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The Chandipura virus has claimed the lives of 22 children in Gujarat. This virus is not new to India, with past outbreaks reported in the country.
A recent outbreak of the Chandipura virus in Gujarat has resulted in the deaths of 22 children. The virus, which is not new to India, has been reported in the country before. The Chandipura virus is known to be a significant health concern, particularly among children. Further details about the current outbreak, including the affected areas and the measures being taken to control the spread of the virus, are awaited. The health authorities are likely to be on high alert to prevent further spread of the disease.