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After Indore, Contaminated Water Spawns Typhoid Outbreak in India's Gandhinagar

After Indore, Contaminated Water Spawns Typhoid Outbreak in India's Gandhinagar
Surveillance and emergency measures have been heightened in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar after 102 patients, mostly children, were hospitalised over the last two days with authorities attributing the outbreak to contamination of drinking water due to ongoing drainage repair work. Union home minister Amit Shah took stock of the situation on Saturday as medical teams launched door-to-door surveillance in the affected areas.