An illness that killed 14 lakh people in India

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New Delhi, Ta.14.March, 2020

The Government of India is making every effort to prevent thousands of people from becoming corrupted by the corona virus.

In the past too, such a pandemic has taken India into a trap. As many people are unaware of the fact that this was before independence. Before the Corona virus, the Spanish flu was infected with the virus called World Flu. It killed 5 million to 100 million people in the world. General Chat Chat Lounge

In India, too, 14 million people were killed due to the Spanish flu. The outbreak of this deadly virus in India was spread through Bombay port after it was spread around the world.

At that time, Mumbai police had the same prevalence as today. On June 10, 1918, 7 police personnel were hospitalized due to the virus. Were.

People suffering from Spanish flu complained of fever, bone pain, eye pain. By July 1918, 1600 people had died in India. As the railway line started, the disease spread rapidly to other parts of the country. Its impact was more pronounced in cities than rural areas. Was spread.

In the north and east of India, the disease was exacerbated. It caused the death of 10 to 15 lakh people. Later, an injection was discovered in Assam.

After 1918, the Spanish flu again lifted its head in 1919. A number of people were also killed in India .According to the documents in 2012, the virus caused further outbreaks wherever the British government was controlled in India.