Death of First Human Case of Chamonda Virus in France Confirmed by WHO

The World Health Organization confirmed the death of a person in France who had been recorded as the first known human infection with the Chamonda virus worldwide. The incident has raised health concerns, according to reports.

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• World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the person's death on Thursday.

  «أعلن المدير العام لمنظمة الصحة العالمية، تيدروس أدهانوم غيبريسوس، يوم الخميس، عن وفاة شخص في فرنسا»

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• The Chamonda virus is transmitted through insect bites.

  «أثارت وفاة أول إصابة بشرية بفيروس شاموندا في فرنسا قلقًا صحيًا، إذ ينتقل الفيروس عبر لدغات الحشرات»

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• The virus threatens people with severe immune deficiency.

  «ويهدد الفيروس الأشخاص المصابين بنقص حاد في المناعة»

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• The deceased person had been recorded as the first known human infection with the virus worldwide.

  «كان قد سُجلت لديه أول إصابة بشرية معروفة على مستوى العالم»

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