Another Congo virus patient dies in Quetta, death toll reaches 15

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One more patient of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus died on Tuesday, taking the death toll in the country to 15.

The patient, identified as Hayat Ullah, was pronounced dead at Fatima Jinnah Chest and General Hospital in Quetta, the third person to succumb to the disease in three days whereas 15 patients have reportedly died due to the virus across the country this year.

Nine Congo Virus patients are still under treatment at different hospitals.