A Congo virus patient died in Quetta, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Wednesday.

As per details, the patient belonged to Qila Saifullah and was under treatment but sadly didn’t survive.

According to hospital administration, a total of three people have died due to the Congo virus this year.

The Congo virus is a highly contagious disease transmitted by ticks and contact with infected animals. Outbreaks require swift action to prevent further spread. It leads to severe symptoms and can be fatal if not treated promptly, particularly in endemic regions such as parts of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.

Reporter: Esa Tareen