Dengue, Congo fever claim three more lives
(WorldNews Pakistan)

Two more people lost their lives on Friday due to dengue at a private hospital in Karachi while another person succumbed to the complications of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF), commonly known as Congo fever, at the Ojha Campus of the Dow University of Health sciences (DUHS), raising the 2019 death toll due to dengue to 10 and CCHF to 18, health officials said on Friday. “Two persons – Sonia Kashif, 24, a resident of Chota Maidan in Nazimabad, and Owais Ziauddin, 22, also a resident of Nazimabad – were brought to a private hospital in Nazimabad in critical condition, who expired during treatment. Both of them tested positive for dengue fever and died due to dengue...