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- Wayanad district authorities have launched a week-long chlorination drive after a shigellosis case was confirmed at the Government Engineering College on July 20.
- The drive, decided at a meeting chaired by Agriculture Minister T. Siddique, will cover all open wells and other waterbodies in the district.
- Three more students have shown symptoms, and water used by a hotel where the students ate will be examined.
- Local bodies have been directed to hold urgent cleaning meetings, as the district had earlier seen an outbreak in June when 17 students tested positive and over 500 people sought treatment.
What to watch next
- Health status of the three students showing symptoms
- Results of the hotel water examination
- Whether further shigellosis cases emerge during the monsoon season
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