PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever – Oman: case numbers

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever — Oman
A total of 3 people have died and 6 other treated for Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Oman since the beginning of 2017, the Ministry of Health said. The fever claimed 7 lives in the country last year [2016], according to the Ministry of Health.
In 2016, a number of livestock farms were shut down in the North and South Sharqiyah governorates of Oman, to limit the spread of CCHF.
Oman’s Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has taken measures to limit the spread of the virus in