First Congo virus case detected in Faisalabad

CHAKWAL: The first Congo virus case was reported at the Allied Hospital here. Tanvir Hussain, a resident of Chanchal Singhwala, was shifted to the hospital after he felt severe intestinal pain and fever. After his thorough examination, the doctors diagnosed his disease and declared him a Congo virus patient. After detection of Congo virus in the patient, the Health Department has adopted all precautionary measures and directed heads of all the government hospitals in the district to keep a vigilant eye in their respective areas.