3 more monkeys found dead in Shivamogga: KFD symptoms found in 2

Shivamogga, Jan 14: Three more monkeys found dead at Mulugudde Town in the limits of Jeni gram panchayat in the Hosanagar taluk in the district. The villagers observed the monkeys and informed the local Representatives. The Health Department arrived at the spot and collected samples of the dead monkeys and sent to the laboratories to test whether the monkeys were infected with KFD virus. Symptoms of monkey fever (KFD) were found in the two of the villagers who had come to the primary health center at Aralagodu village near Kargal in Sagar taluk. Source: Vartha Bharathi