Increased danger of infectious diseases as floodwaters recede, health authorities warn

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
He emphasized the importance of consuming only clean, fresh, and hot food during this period, and ensuring that water is either boiled or
bottled to prevent waterborne diseases.Furthermore, he highlighted the risk of contracting leptospirosis for those with skin wounds or
scratches exposed to floodwaters
40,758 families across the country
The disaster has claimed three lives, left two people injured, and displaced over 10,000 individuals, forcing 2,433 families to seek refuge
in 80 temporary shelters.Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant about their health and hygiene as recovery efforts continue.