Increased rates of epidemics in Syria, The bird flu kills three people in Qamishli

23 Apr 2015

The Health Directorate in al-Hasakah province on Wednesday said that three people was dead in the city of Qamishli after having bird flu according to the official website of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan from medical and health sources in the city. Where sources said the death of three people was in the National Hospital in Qamishli, with confirmation of the existence of other cases in Alhelalea area and the city of Amoda. The health reports in the city had pointed out to suspected cases of swine flu, also in Qamishli. However, the results of analyses and tests have not yet issued. In a related context, the Ministry of Health of the Syrian regime announced the death of 15 people in Syria as a result of catching swine flu since the brining of this year, and most of those injuries were in areas of Alsweda and Damascus Countryside.