Super 6: Bihar Encephalitis Deaths: AES toll rises to 114 in Muzaffarpur

The death toll due to the Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district climbed up to 115 on Wednesday. In the SKMCH hospital the toll rose to 95 from 93, while at the privately owned Kejriwal hospital, the toll remained 19.

The total number of AES-afflicted children said to be under treatment at the two facilities was stated to be 166, of which 138 are at the SKMCH. The total number of AES cases registered so far at the two hospitals was 535 - 383 at SKMCH and 152 at Kejriwal hospital.