Red Sea state Health Ministry: Three die of unidentified fever in Port Sudan
June 4 - 2018 PORT SUDAN
The director-general of the Red Sea state Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak of an ?unidentified fever? in Port Sudan. It has led to the death of three people. The number of infected is not yet clear.
According to journalist Osman Hashim, at least 100 people in the Red Sea state capital have been hit by the fever.
?The disease causes dizziness, headaches, and joint pain, with symptoms similar to those of haemorrhagic fever,? he said.
?Dr Ali Khidir, a medical professor at the Red Sea University, said that the name of the fever is Egyptian fever because the mosquito was infected from Egyptian mummies,? Hashim told Radio Dabanga.
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Voluntary work activists in Port Sudan reported outbreaks of unknown fevers, believed to be haemorrhagic (severe dengue) fever, in a wide area of the city two weeks ago.
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June 4 - 2018 PORT SUDAN
The director-general of the Red Sea state Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak of an ?unidentified fever? in Port Sudan. It has led to the death of three people. The number of infected is not yet clear.
According to journalist Osman Hashim, at least 100 people in the Red Sea state capital have been hit by the fever.
?The disease causes dizziness, headaches, and joint pain, with symptoms similar to those of haemorrhagic fever,? he said.
?Dr Ali Khidir, a medical professor at the Red Sea University, said that the name of the fever is Egyptian fever because the mosquito was infected from Egyptian mummies,? Hashim told Radio Dabanga.
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Voluntary work activists in Port Sudan reported outbreaks of unknown fevers, believed to be haemorrhagic (severe dengue) fever, in a wide area of the city two weeks ago.
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