Over 200 individuals in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir have been quarantined as a precautionary measure after coming into contact with the families of 17 victims who died from a mysterious illness . The illness, which has claimed the lives of 13 children and four adults in Badhaal village over the past month and a half, involves brain and nervous system damage. Health officials have identified this as a common factor among the deceased. As part of containment efforts, a new quarantine center has been established in a nursing college building with a secured fence in Rajouri, where the individuals, including close relatives and others who had contact with the deceased, are being relocated.
Strict security measures have been enforced, with monitoring in place. Badhaal village has been declared a containment zone, with entry restrictions to the affected homes. A local MLA has called for a…
