Health Department Launches Mass Malaria Screening in West Singhbhum

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More than 100 children from various residential schools have been found malaria positive during a special check-up by the Health Department in West Singhbhum district. The threat of malaria has increased in the district amid continuous rains. It is a matter of relief that most of the children did not have obvious symptoms of malaria, due to which the infection could be identified on time and immediate treatment could be started. Sadar Hospital D…