Home
Search:
1146 feeds
357 categories
0 articles (<24 hours)
29 registered users

Use the Mobile version
Mobile

Follow our Twitter feed

View our Linkpartners
Links

Username:
Password:

Register | Retrieve

General


RSS FeedsEighth Congo virus victim admitted to JPMC
(WorldNews Pakistan)

 
 

20 august 2018 04:40:11

 
Eighth Congo virus victim admitted to JPMC
(WorldNews Pakistan)
 


The administration of the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) confirmed on Sunday that a 23-year-old man with Congo-Crimean Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) was admitted to one of its isolation wards. “Salman, son of Abdur Rasheed, was brought to JPMC emergency with bruises on his body on Saturday and we shifted him to an isolation ward on suspicion of Congo virus,” Dr Seemin Jamali, executive director, said while talking to The News. On Sunday he was confirmed to have contracted CCHF, she added. CCHF is a tick-borne, potentially lethal viral disease with 30-40 per cent mortality rate and is usually contracted by people who remain in contact with cattle and animals. Dr Jamali said...


 
10 viewsCategory: General > Asia > Pakistan
 
Police intelligence officer killed in mugging
(WorldNews Pakistan)
Karachi University lecture dissects last months general elections
(WorldNews Pakistan)
 
 
blog comments powered by Disqus


Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Indigonet Services B.V.. Contact: Tim Hulsen. Read here our privacy notice.
Other websites of Indigonet Services B.V.: Nieuws Vacatures Science Tweets Nachrichten