Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 22 2009:
An 8year old boy has reportedly died from dog bite after showing symptoms of Rabies in Molcham village of Chandel district even as three more persons have been bitten while a girl is being hospitalised from at Moreh.
According to information received by the press, the victim has been identified as Seikhokhou Khongsai (8).Seikhokhou was bitten by a dog from Bokan village in Myanmar and passed away on January 18 developing signs of Rabies.
The girl who is currently being hospitalised of dog bit at Moreh is identified as Luninglen Haokip (7).It is said there is no medical facilities at Molcham which is located along the border of Manipur and Myanmar and though there is Veterinary office at the village, there are no doctors there at all.