Tamil Nadu : A 31-year-old from Tamil Nadu ‘s Kanyakumari district succumbed to rabies infection on Monday, November 10, after he did not get treated for a dog bite from three months ago.

The victim, Ayyappan, was a construction worker and had been working at a site in the Kaval Kinaru area of the district when he was bitten by a stray dog.

He reportedly dismissed the injury and did not undergo any post-rabies medical procedure, involving vaccinations and medical check-ups.

According to an NDTV report, Ayyappan was brought to the hospital with ‘clear signs of rabies.’

He was suffering from severe restlessness and had difficulty swallowing. At first, he was taken to two private hospitals before he was admitted to the government institute in Asaripallam. He passed away despite medic

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