The Health Department of Andhra Pradesh has set up a medical camp at Mallareddikandriga in Vijayapuram mandal of Chittoor district, close to the Tamil Nadu border, as the village has been reeling under viral fever cases since the last fortnight.
The health officials from Chittoor and Nagari set up a medical camp in the village where more than 100 people have undergone treatment for vital fevers at various private hospitals in the last 15 days. As many as 27 cases were identified on June 4 (Sunday) alone.
Additional District Medical and Health Officer P. Ravi Raju, who inspected the village, said that a brisk fever survey was undertaken at Mallareddikandriga.
