The number of suspected GBS cases went up to 192 after eight more infections were recorded. The tally of confirmed cases stood on 167, while 21 patients were on ventilator support
While 32 from Pune city, 86 from newly added villages in Pune Municipal Corporation limits, 18 from Pimpri Chinchwad, 19 from Pune rural and eight from other districts
GBS is a rare post-infection syndrome that typically develops two to six weeks after an infection. It causes sudden numbness and muscle weakness, often presenting with symptoms like severe limb weakness and diarrhea. The condition usually arises after a person recovers from a bacterial or viral infection, which can compromise their immune system.
GBS is a rare condition that causes sudden numbness and muscle weakness, with symptoms including severe weakness in the limbs, loose motions etc. Bacterial and viral infections generally lead to GBS as they weaken the immunity of patients
Maharashtra's first death from GBS was reported after a Pune man passed away. The State health department in an advisory has urged the citizens to drink boiled water and avoid eating in open areas or stale food
The woman was stabbed in the throat with a pair of scissors after an argument. She was rushed to hospital by the neighbours but was declared dead on arrival by doctors
Guillain-Barré syndrome is rare. The cause of it is not fully known, but most cases follow an infection with a virus or bacteria. This leads the immune system to attack the body itself
The suspect allegedly attacked the woman on her right elbow with a sharp weapon in the parking lot after a fallout over borrowing of money, the police said