Over 600 cases of gastroenteritis registered in Dec

During the past few days from December 19 to 25, many people, especially children, have fallen prey to gastroenteritis. A total of 618 cases were registered at hospitals and clinics across the island. Many people headed to pharmacies to buy medicines for vomiting, headaches and diarrhoea. According to Dr Omprakash Nundlall, “Gastroenteritis is a seasonal [...]

29 Dec 2011, The Independent Daily