Posted on October 12, 2008 by niarane
The number of people being observed for traces of the deadly mystery viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) has climbed to 144 and has spread across two countries.
On Friday, Zambian authorities admitted they were trying to trace any people who had contact with South African tour operator Cecelia van Deventer and paramedic Hannes Els before they came [...]
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Posted on October 12, 2008 by niarane
South Africa – HEALTH officials in the province have given their assurance the deadly virus which has claimed the lives of four people in Johannesburg will not “find its way to the Eastern Cape”.
News of the virus – believed to be a viral haemorrhagic fever – has led to paranoia across the country, but Eastern [...]
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Posted on October 7, 2008 by niarane
This is from the Promed website:
Date: Mon 6 Oct 2008
From: Amy Cantlay inka@iwayafrica.com
I have just read the posting (Undiagnosed fatalities – South Africa ex Zambia: RFI 20081005.3139) on your site, and it appears to be rather misleading. The chronological order of events (as I can gather) is as follows (None of this information has yet [...]
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