Deadly rabies takes another life in Karachi.

KARACHI -- A 35-year old man, resident of Tando Allahyar, died of fullblown viral infection rabies in Karachi, taking the death toll to 24 in Sindh since 1st January 2019. Talking to PPI, Executive Director, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC), Dr Seemin Jamali, confirmed that a suspected rabies patient, Imam Bux was brought to the JPMC from Tando Allahyar a couple days ago where he was diagnosed rabies and died on Monday.

He was bitten by a dog about five years ago, but he was not immunized. She claimed that a total eleven rabies-related deaths were reported at the JPMC. She informed that a total 10,880 dog-bite cases have been brought to thet JPMC Rabies Centre...

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