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Novel bunyavirus re-emerges in China – NEWS.com.au
Novel bunyavirus re-emerges in China
A deadly virus has re-emerged in China, infecting more than 60 people and killing seven.The highly pathogenic, tick-borne novel bunyavirus can lead to thrombocytopenia syndrome.
It causes a viral haemorrhagic fever and has re-emerged in rural areas of China.
CNA reports that a 65-year-old tea farmer in China’s Jiangsu province recently fell ill with a fever of 40C and a repetitive cough.
Beijing-backed Global Times reported 37 people had been diagnosed with thrombocytopenia in the Jiangsu pro…
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