The residues of lead and nickel were found in the blood samples of the people who fainted with mysterious disease in Yelugu of Andhra Pradesh.
Specialists from the World Health Organisation (WHO) have come to Yeluru in Andhra Pradesh. They are here to probe as to what is making the people sick here in this Town of Andhra Pradesh.
Some Nurses who have attended on these patients have also become sick and have fainted. The doctors now have taken samples from the spine of the patients and have sent them to labs in Pune.
More than 400 people were admitted to Yeluru Government hospital and other hospitals due to an unknown disease. One person also died in Yeluru due to this disease.
Water pollution and food poisoning was ruled out. AIIMS doctors and scientists are testing the samples to find out the cause for this fainting where hundreds of people from the same place called Yeluru in Andhra Pradesh were admitted to the hospitals.
Union Minister of State for Home Kishan Reddy has enquired with the Governor of Andhra Pradesh and assured of all help from the centre. The Governor has asked for a report from the Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy over the issue.
AP Chief Minister Jaganmohan Reddy has visited the Hospitals in Yeluru yesterday and talked to the patients here.
Around 100 people were already discharged from the hospital after giving the treatment.
