A 50-year-old man hailing from Sindh, and the first from the drought-affected district of Tharparkar, died at Aga Khan Hospital on Friday after suffering from the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever creating panic among the entire population of the drought-affected region.
According to details, Mohammad Sakhi Nohri of Taluka Chhachharo was taken to Hyderabad on Wednesday and was then transferred to Karachi in serious condition.
Nohri died on Friday afternoon while receiving treatment. The provincial authorities had taken notice of the first case of the Congo fever from Tharparkar, but not a single official visited him till his death.
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Source: Pakistan Today
