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Indian authorities are investigating if organochlorines - used as pesticides or in mosquito control – led to more than 400 people being hospitalised in the state of Andhra Pradesh and caused the death of one patient.
The "mystery" illness resulted in patients suffering from headaches and vomiting, while some patients fainted or even had fits.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
IN: "Experts are continuing to investigate…"
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DUR: 37 secs
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1208Indiaillness-rb-generic.mp3
Indian authorities are investigating if organochlorines - used as pesticides or in mosquito control – led to more than 400 people being hospitalised in the state of Andhra Pradesh and caused the death of one patient.
The "mystery" illness resulted in patients suffering from headaches and vomiting, while some patients fainted or even had fits.
Our correspondent Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
IN: "Experts are continuing to investigate…"
OUT: SOC
DUR: 37 secs
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1208Indiaillness-rb-generic.mp3