People use local medicines for snake bite and many die

Shankarlal from Lalitpur in Bundelkhand says that in his area more than 500 people were bitten by snakes in the current monsoon season, 18 of whom died . Though hospitals have anti snake venoms available but people prefer to use local medicines and that has caused these deaths. For more Shankarlal can be reached at 09838358532

Posted on: Oct 07, 2011. Tags: Shankarlal Lalitpur

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