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Assam reports 1st Guillain-Barre Syndrome death, Maharashtra tally climbs to 5

IndiaTimes Saturday, 1 February 2025
Maharashtra reported its fifth death due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), with Assam confirming its first fatality. The outbreak has caused an increase in critical cases in Pune, leading to a rise in ICU admissions and ventilator support. Water contamination has been identified as a potential cause.
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