2020 novel bunyavirus outbreak
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| 2020 SFTS virus outbreak | |
|---|---|
| Disease | Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome[medical citation needed] |
| Virus strain | SFTS virus[medical citation needed] |
| Location | Jiangsu Anhui |
| Index case | East China |
| Date | April 2020 |
| Confirmed cases | 60 |
Deaths | 7 |
The 2020 SFTS virus outbreak refers to unconfirmed reports[1] of an ongoing outbreak of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS)[medical citation needed] in East China caused by the SFTS virus.[medical citation needed] Reports suggest that it has so far infected 60 people and killed 7 this year.[2]
Timeline[edit]
The outbreak was believed to begin in April 2020. In East China's Jiangsu Province, over 37 people had contracted the virus. In Anhui, there were 23 cases and 5 deaths. As of 5 August, there is a total of 60 confirmed cases with 7 deaths.[2]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Haberler, Dis (2020-08-06). "Çin'de şimdi de 'bunyavirüs' alarmı: 7 kişi hayatını kaybetti". CNN Türk (in Türkçe). Retrieved 7 August 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cheng, Ching-Tse (2020-08-05). "Novel bunyavirus re-emerges in China, kills seven". Taiwan News. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
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