Agartala, June 14: The authorities in Tripura have sent emergency medical teams to the affected areas after 4,361 people of contracted Malaria disease mostly in interior tribal hamlet.
The NHM official said, this year there has been no death so far this year. The official further said that they have information about malaria infections and the count is 4,361 as of now.
Meanwhile, to extend treatment and distribute medicines in these interior locations, the medical teams are organising health camps.
According to reports, aeveral villages under Chawmanu, Ganganagar and Ambassa administrative blocks in Dhalai district are affected.
Last year, two malaria deaths were reported by the authorities.
Basically, malaria outbreaks usually occur during the monsoon.