Nipah strikes back, avoid raw date sap

Shared from: bdnews24.com

Drinking raw date sap is said to be a major health hazard as the bat-borne Nipah virus has hit Bangladesh again, infecting many people in the districts of Bangladesh.

This perennial health concern for Bangladesh during the winter (Dec to Apr) can be prevented if drinking of raw date sap is stopped.

“We always try to reach people only with this message —please don’t drink raw date juice,” Prof Mahmudur Rahman, director of the government’s disease monitoring arm, IEDCR, told bdnews24.com.

The virus killed two people out of its three infections reported from the northern Noagoan district in a week.…

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