Three more people were reported dead due to antric in the border area of Hailakandi district. With this the total death toll have risen to 20. Secretary, Hailakandi District Tribal Sangha has said to reporters that one Rejaring Tripura (29) of Kondanala village has died due to antric yesterday. Sources added that two children have lost their lives due to same reason within the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, the Minister Gautam Roy has asked the Health Department to take urgent steps to stop the spread of the disease. Roy visited Lala Hospital yesterday and met the doctors and some relatives of the victims.