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At least 10 children have died of khasra and over two dozen taken ill over the past three days in Araria district of Bihar.
All the deaths were reported from Narpatganj block of Araria district, bordering Nepal.
Dr Yogendra Singh, medical officer of the government hospital of Narpatganj, confirmed the deaths.
A health worker said khasra might pose serious problems in the coming days if administration failed to check its spread.
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