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COVID-19 Pandemic and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: A Dangerous Combination for Healthcare System

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Last updated: 25 Dec 2024

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Medical microbiology

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To the Editor
We have recently studied published articles related to co-epidemics of COVID‐19 and other contagious diseases which highlight the effect of coinfections on health care system. Almost 6,286,897 precious lives have been lost so far due to this novel COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS‐CoV‐2 while, it has infected above 520,482,362 individuals globally. In Pakistan, a highest surge has been observed in the number of COVID-19 infected people with 1,529,165 infected cases and 30,376 deaths [1]. Pakistan being a Muslim nation also face a serious threat of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) occurrence while celebrating its Islamic festival of Eid-Ul-Adha [2]. Since 1976, each year the virus appears at the time of Eid-Ul-Adha with most infected cases reported in Baluchistan however, cases have also been recorded from every region of the country (To be continued).

DOI

10.21608/mid.2022.170559.1407

Authors

First Name

Rooh

Last Name

Ullah

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Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Centre of Postgraduate Studies, Lincoln University College, Malaysia.

Email

roohullah@bs.qau.edu.pk

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Orcid

0000-0002-9185-839X

First Name

Hamid

Last Name

Ali Khan

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Bacha Khan University, Charsadda, KP, Pakistan.

Email

hamidhoti@yahoo.com

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Mati

Last Name

Ur Rehman

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ascencia Business School, College de Paris, France.

Email

mrkhan.azeemi@gmail.com

City

-

Orcid

0000-0002-9640-4469

First Name

Tarique

Last Name

Noorul Hasan

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. School of Life Science, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Email

tariquenh@gmail.com

City

-

Orcid

0000-0002-7744-9637

First Name

Qurat

Last Name

Ul Ain

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Email

qurat.azeemi@gmail.com

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Shabana

Last Name

Perween

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Email

shabana54tarique@gmail.com

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Narmeen

Last Name

Arshad

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Email

narm_arsh@hotmail.com

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Muhammad

Last Name

Yousaf

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Email

myousuf_n@hotmail.com

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-

Orcid

-

First Name

Muhammad

Last Name

Ammad

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pure Health Laboratory, Mafraq Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Email

mammad1990@hotmail.com

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-

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-

Volume

4

Article Issue

1

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39092

Issue Date

2023-02-01

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2022-10-24

Publish Date

2023-02-01

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8

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10

Print ISSN

2682-4132

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2682-4140

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Letter to the Editor

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1,165

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Microbes and Infectious Diseases

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COVID-19 Pandemic and Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: A Dangerous Combination for Healthcare System

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25 Dec 2024