Northern Tripura has been fighting Malaria and the death toll now stands at 20 and atleast 400 people are ill due to the disease. Twenty people died and more than 400 people have become ill in the past one week in Gandachera and Longtharai Valley sub-divisions (under Dhalai district). All the sick people have been admitted to government hospitals' Tripura's Health Minister Badal Choudhury told reporters. The unofficial figure of deaths due to malaria stands at more than 30 and of those taken ill at over 600. Majority of the affected include children and youth. Choudhury who rushed to the