Pakistan, June 17 -- Two patients infected with the Congo virus were recently admitted to Hayatabad Medical Complex in Peshawar. Thankfully, doctors have confirmed that both men are now in stable condition and out of danger.
According to hospital officials, 28-year-old Aijaz and 23-year-old Safiyan-both from Karak-were brought to the hospital on June 14 and 15, respectively. Aijaz arrived in critical condition but showed improvement following prompt medical care.
Both patients work in animal care, which is considered a high-risk profession for the Congo virus. The disease, known as Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), is commonly transmitted through tick bites from infected livestock such as goats, sheep, and rabbits.
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