Given below are two statements $:$
Statement-$I$ : Typhoid fever can be confirmed by the Widal test.
Statement-$II$ : Intestinal perforation and death may occur in severe cases of typhoid.
In the light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below $:$

• A
  Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are correct
• B
  Statement $I$ is correct but Statement $II$ is incorrect
• C
  Statement $I$ is incorrect but Statement $II$ is correct
• D
  Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are incorrect