Sudan: Unknown Fever Claims Several Victims
Tagged: East Africa, Health, Sudan
7 OCTOBER 2012
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Zalingei ? A number of citizens passed away as a result of an unknown fever in Central Darfur during the past two days.
The reports on the exact number of victims are conflicting; eye witnesses say at least 10 people died, while a medical source from Zalingei confirmed the death of two people so far. One of the victims comes from the area of Doudou, west of Zalingei, and the second victim was working in Jebel 'Aamer, North Darfur in the gold mines.
He said the two victims died from injuries caused by the measles. The source disclosed they received several reports on the spread of the fever. The areas of Korley, Tur Kolmey and Doudou have all seen cases of the fever.
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Tagged: East Africa, Health, Sudan
7 OCTOBER 2012
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Zalingei ? A number of citizens passed away as a result of an unknown fever in Central Darfur during the past two days.
The reports on the exact number of victims are conflicting; eye witnesses say at least 10 people died, while a medical source from Zalingei confirmed the death of two people so far. One of the victims comes from the area of Doudou, west of Zalingei, and the second victim was working in Jebel 'Aamer, North Darfur in the gold mines.
He said the two victims died from injuries caused by the measles. The source disclosed they received several reports on the spread of the fever. The areas of Korley, Tur Kolmey and Doudou have all seen cases of the fever.
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