Disease

Covid-19

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

Rabies

South Africa - The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) reported a confirmed case of human rabies in Limpopo Province in December 2022. This is the 13th confirmed case of human rabies in South Africa this year.

Vietnam - A 30-year-old patient (in Phu Tho) entered the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases on December 21, 2022 in a state of panic and anxiety. It transpired that about 3-4 months ago, the patient was bitten by a strange dog. The patient then beat the dog to death and ate it. The patient tested positive for rabies infection.