Conjunctivitis cases surge in Hyderabad, hospitals overwhelmed

Hyderabad is witnessing a spurt in conjunctivitis cases, leading to a heavy rush of patients in hospitals. According to reports, experts have recommended taking precautions similar to those advised for COVID-19 to mitigate the spread of conjunctivitis. Many colleges have asked their students to refrain from attending classes if they have symptoms including eye redness, watery eyes, among others.