Child Dies, 52 Hospitalised After Chloroquine Tablets Administered in Anti-Malaria Drive
The chief minister ordered a comprehensive inquiry as 71 villagers received the anti-malaria drug and 52 were admitted to hospitals, officials said.
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Polavaram: Minor Girl Dies, 47 Children Hospitalised After Taking Pills in Anti-Malaria Drive in Andhra Pradesh | 📰 LatestLY
A seven-year-old tribal girl, Madivi Jamuna, died after falling ill following a chloroquine dose at a fever-surveillance camp in Andhra Pradesh’s Polavaram district. Dozens of villagers, including children, were hospitalised. Officials said tablet quality tests were satisfactory, while the specific batch was sent for forensic analysis as doctors examine a possible underlying heart condition. 📰 Polavaram: Minor Girl Dies, 47 Children Hospitalise…
Andhra girl dies, 47 children hospitalised after taking pills in anti-malaria drive
The tribal girl, Madivi Jamuna, was administered an anti-malarial tablet at a government health camp in Andhra Pradesh’s Polavaram. She fell ill, lost consciousness and later died.
Class II girl dies, 41 in hospital after taking chloroquine tablet at AP school
A heartbreaking incident occurred at a primary school where a Class II student died after consuming chloroquine tablets, leading to the hospitalization of forty-one classmates. The students were first taken to a nearby health center and later moved to a more equipped facility. Fortunately, the majority are now stable, with a few still in observation. Senior officials have begun an inquiry to address this tragic event.
Andhra girl dies, 52 hospitalised after taking anti-malaria tablets, probe ordered
A seven-year-old girl died and 52 others were admitted to medical facilities after chloroquine tablets were distributed in an Andhra Pradesh village as part of malaria-control efforts. Officials said the exact cause of the child’s death remains under investigation. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has ordered a probe and directed officials to provide the best possible treatment.
7 year old girl dies after taking malaria medicine in Andhra Pradesh, more than 50 people fall ill
Amravati, 02 September 2026: A sad and shocking news has come to light from Palavaram district of Andhra Pradesh. A seven-year-old girl has died after consuming chloroquine tablets prescribed to fight malaria, while 52 other people have fallen ill and are currently receiving treatment in hospitals and local health centres. Following this heart-wrenching incident, the entire area is reeling under shock. According to officials, 71 people in Gollag…
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