Man dies of rabies at JPMC.

KARACHI -- A 35-year-old man, hailing from Tando Allahyar, died on Monday at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre. Doctors suspected the death was caused by dog bite that the patient had suffered five years ago.

Dr Seemin Jamali, executive director JPMC, confirmed that Imam Bux, a resident of Tando Allahyar, had been admitted to the medical ICU of the hospital as he was suffering from fever and hydrophobia.

She said the patient had been bitten by a dog some five years ago and suspected that that could have...

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