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Oropush virus – WHO reported the spread of an infectious disease – UNIAN
This disease is spread through the bites of midges.
The World Health Organization said three more countries and British territory have confirmed the deadly virus. In particular, confirmed cases of the Oropouche virus were reported in Ecuador, Guyana, Panama and the Cayman Islands, Express writes, citing a WHO statement.
Also, cases of importation of the Oropush virus were found in Canada, the USA and Europe. There have been 11,634 confirmed cases of the virus in America, including two deaths.
“Based on available information, WHO assesses the overall public health risk posed by this virus as high at the regional level. There are 30 cases reported in Europe,”…
