Saturday, 25 July 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Plague - Congo DR (07): (IT) clusters, fatal, WHO

Plague -- DR Congo
The health zone of Rethy in Ituri Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has seen an upsurge of plague cases since June 2020. The 1st case, a 12-year-old girl, reported to a local health center on 12 Jun 2020 experiencing a headache, fever, cough, and an enlarged lymph node. She died on the same day, and further deaths from the community due to suspected cases of plague were subsequently reported. From 11 Jun 2020 through 15 Jul 2020, 6 of 22 health areas have been affected within

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7606707&promed&0

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