Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever -- Pakistan
A young man has fallen prey to Congo virus [Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, CCHF], raising the death toll from the disease to 7 in the Karak district [Kohat division, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa], locals said.
The latest victim, [a man from] Sarki Lawagher area, died in the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar after suffering from the virus for more than a week, according to relatives.
However, Dr Majid Khattak, the in-charge of the special unit established for dealing with the fatal disease in the
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