14-year-old girl dies of high fever

Peddemul: A class 9 student Jyothi (14) of the Government Girls High School died of a fever, here on Sunday. She had been suffering from high fever. According to the locals, the deceased was infected with fever and underwent treatment in a private hospital, where doctors failed to cure the disease.

Parents of the girl took her to the local government hospital. The doctors advised them to shift her to Gandhi Hospital, Hyderabad as the blood pressure of the student was very low. The girl died while her parents were making arrangements for the shifting. They had only daughter and two sons. Classmates and teachers of the school plunged into sorrow after hearing the news.