15-yr-old survives cobra bite after 76 anti-venom shots

KANPUR: A 15-year-old boy from UP's Kannauj survived a cobra bite after he was administered 76 anti-snake venom injections within two hours at the district hospital on Friday.

Karan was collecting firewood when he was attacked by the snake. Locals killed the snake with sticks soon after. His family took him to the hospital and carried the dead snake in a box for identification. Karan was initially unresponsive but is stable now.