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Woman die of Congo virus in Quetta

Dunya News

Balochistan province has been affected the most by the disease.

QUETTA (Dunya News) – One more person fell prey to Congo virus in Quetta taking the death toll to 16 on Sunday.

Deaths are increasing in various cities of the country by the deadly disease.

The woman was under treatment in Fatima Jinnah General and Chest hospital.

She was brought from Afghanistan four days ago.

Her blood test samples were sent to Karachi where she was confirmed of having the disease.

Balochistan province has been affected the most by the disease.

Atleast eight people in Balochistan, five in Sindh and three in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have died from the virus.

No case has been reported in Punjab province.

Increasing death toll has scared the people however; medical experts have advised to exercise caution.