Political slugfest over jaundice outbreak in Cuttack
Cuttack Mayor Subash Singh stated that the Municipal Corporation and health officials are controlling a jaundice outbreak in wards 10 and 12, with a door-to-door survey underway. The outbreak has led to a political dispute, with MLA Sofia Firdous blaming the mayor for poor sanitation and mismanagement. The government confirmed 21 Hepatitis A cases, with affected individuals recovering at home.