Disease

Covid-19

The countries with the 10 greatest number of Covid-19 cases:

Measles – Pakistan

Health officials in Shangla District in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province report a measles outbreak affecting more than 400.

Cholera – Mozambique

The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a new cholera outbreak in Mozambique in Southeastern Africa. On 28 September 2021, the WHO was notified about a Cholera outbreak in some communities of Caia District. By 19 October 2021, 191 cases were recorded with no deaths. 8 cases were confirmed.

Dengue Fever – Pakistan

Health officials in Punjab province report an additional 493 dengue fever cases yesterday, bringing the province total to 14,510.

India – Foot and Mouth Disease

Eight Tibetan families and one Ladakhi family in Duchik, Ladakh have suffered huge losses to their livelihood as their livestock, over 1000 sheep, have died due to the infectious disease called the foot-and-mouth-disease (FMD), also known as the Serotype O.

India – Dengue Fever

The dengue tally of the city of Lucknow crossed 1,100 mark on Wednesday with 19 more cases of vector-borne disease coming to the fore in the past 24 hours.

India – Zika virus

Twenty-five people, including six Indian Air Force personnel, on Wednesday tested positive for Zika virus here, pushing the number of infected persons to 36 in the district of Kanpur.

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