450 people get anti-rabies vaccines in Gorakhpur after cow dies of suspected rabies

Gorakhpur, Oct 22 (UNI) Around 450 people were administered the anti-rabies vaccine after panic spread of contracting rabies due to consumption of prasad prepared from the milk of a cow bitten by a rabid dog during Durga Puja. The incident happened in Dari village of Gola area on Tuesday. According to the villagers, the cow was bitten by a dog. After the death of the cow, doctors suspected rabies based on the symptoms. After this, anti-rabies vaccine was administered to the villagers by setting up a camp in the village. A puja was organised by the Navayuvak Mangal Dal Committee…