Dibrugarh, May 2 -- Dibrugarh joint director of health services Dr. Rajib Kumar Barua on Wednesday said that they have started an awareness programme after the outbreak of the diarrhoea in Mokalbari tea estate in Dibrugarh.

Barua said, "So far two people died due to diarrhoea in the Mokalbari Kanoi tea estate and four others undergoing treatment at Assam Medical College and Hospital. We have started an awareness programme and opened a control room in the joint director's office."

"We don't know how diarrhoea has spread in the area. We have started our investigation and after that," Barua said.

He said after the outbreak our teams have already spread DDT power in the entire area.

Two individuals on Tuesday died following a diarrhoea ou...