In India, Assam’s JE season now underway; Arrival of super cyclone imminent

21 May 2020

Japanese encephalitis infections have been reported in the NE state of Assam, signalling the start of the annual season. The first cases have been treated in hospital in Jorhat, in the Brahmaputra Valley. Read More

PREPARATIONS, including evacuations and shelter-building, are being implemented in both India and Bangladesh as ‘super’ Cyclone Amphan nears land in the Bay of Bengal. The weather system will compromise local responses to COVID-19 flare-ups being experienced by both countries. Read more  

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