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CONGO VIRUS IN PAKISTANCongo virus is a widespread viral disease that is commonly spread by ticks foundon hairy animals. The situation needs extra attention as cattle markets are beingset up across the country for public to buy sacrificial animals for the religiousoccasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Death toll from the Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever orCongo virus in Pakistan has climbed to 19 this year, with five deaths reported inKarachi, twelve in Quetta and two in Bahawalpur.Symptoms:Symptoms of this disease include high fever along with pain in joints and otherparts of the body, vomiting, diarrhea, some people also exhibit signs ofhemorrhage signs. Throat pain is also one of the common discomfortsexperienced as a symptom of this condition. Bleeding from gums, skin and largeintestine may also occur and red spot appears on the body.Precautionary Measures:•The government should spray sacrificial animal markets and diseased animalsshould be banned from entering the cities and isolated to avoid contact•The waste material of sacrificial animals should be disposed properly.•Government needs to make isolated wards in every tertiary and secondary carehospital rather than waiting for a case to emerge.•Government should focus on villages to control the virus from spreading, sincethe primary outbreak location is where cattle are bred and kept.

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Bahawalpur = 2Karachi = 5Quetta = 12