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Bhatkal woman dies of suspected rat fever
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A 35-year-old woman died of suspected rat fever at Huvinahitlu of the taluk on Saturday. 
A 35-year-old woman died of suspected rat fever at Huvinahitlu of the taluk on Saturday. 

A 35-year-old woman died of suspected rat fever at Huvinahitlu of the taluk on Saturday.

The deceased is Mukambu Suresh Naik. She died of multi-organ failure at the Kundapur hospital.

Taluk health officer Murthy Raj Bhat said they would be able to ascertain the cause of death after they receive the post mortem report.

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Bhat has appealed to the residents to maintain cleanliness in their surroundings so as to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.

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(Published 09 September 2018, 23:05 IST)