61 children die within 72 hours in Gorakhpur's BRD hospital
As many as 61 children have died due to various ailments in the last 72 hours at Gorakhpur's BRD Medical College. Out of these, 11 deaths were in encephalitis ward, 25 in neonatal intensive care unit, and another 25 in general pediatric ward. Earlier, over 60 children had died in the hospital within two days due to lack of oxygen.