<p class="title">A 53-year-old person of Gandhi village near Madaburu estate in the taluk has tested positive for Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD).</p>.<p class="bodytext">Taluk Medical Officer Dr Veeraprasad told DH that the samples were tested at the laboratory in Shivamogga. He said that the patient was responding well for the treatment. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The first case of KFD was detected in Madaburu last month. So far, 10 people had contracted the disease out of whom nine have recovered. </p>
<p class="title">A 53-year-old person of Gandhi village near Madaburu estate in the taluk has tested positive for Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD).</p>.<p class="bodytext">Taluk Medical Officer Dr Veeraprasad told DH that the samples were tested at the laboratory in Shivamogga. He said that the patient was responding well for the treatment. </p>.<p class="bodytext">The first case of KFD was detected in Madaburu last month. So far, 10 people had contracted the disease out of whom nine have recovered. </p>