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32 individuals recover from diarrhoea after eating snacks in Kakinada

Thirty-two residents of Dugguduru village in Kakinada district are recovering from diarrhoea connected to snacks sold by a local vendor. This health crisis started on June 28. In response, health officials are surveying the situation and collecting food samples to prevent future outbreaks and enhance food safety in the community.

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BRIC Team
Jun 29, 2026 · 1 min read · 4 views
32 individuals recover from diarrhoea after eating snacks in Kakinada

Key Takeaways

  • •On June 28, 32 residents of Dugguduru village fell ill after consuming snacks from a local vendor.
  • •Dr. K. Narasimha Naik confirmed that all 32 patients are now stable and recovering.
  • •Health officials are conducting a survey in Dugguduru to assess the food safety situation.
  • •Food Safety officials have collected samples from the implicated vendor to prevent future outbreaks.
  • •The community is now more vigilant about food hygiene practices following the health crisis.

Thirty-two people in Dugguduru village, Kajuluru mandal,Kakinada district,are on mend after getting diarrhoea from snacks sold by local vendor . health scare erupted June 28, right after they ate the food, leading to swift medical intervention.

Dr. K. Narasimha Naik,District Medical and Health Officer,said Monday the patients are stable,getting care at Dugguduru Primary Health Centre. “The 32 patients are out of danger and are being treated,” he assured, calming the community's worries .

Officials responded by launching survey in village to gauge situation. Medical and Health Services,with Food Safety officials,have collected food samples from vendor tied to outbreak. Aim is to ensure food safety,stop future cases.

Local authorities tackle health concerns,community stays alert on food hygiene. Quick action from health officials shows need for vigilance on food safety in public places...

#Andhra Pradesh

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