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Mandritsara
Suspected plague is thirteen dead
An epidemic with symptoms similar to those of the plague had killed thirteen people Mandritsara . Confirmation is expected from the Pasteur Institute of Madagascar .
A strange phenomenon shakes Ampatakamavoreny villagers in the district Mandritsara . Local source , since the beginning of this week, an epidemic like the plague would have occurred , killing thirteen people one after the other . Villagers tell of panic since they live .
" The villagers of Ampatakamavoreny set fire to the grass around. Rats were thus fled to the village. Without warning , a man of 54 years died .
At the funeral , a tradition that all the villagers take part in the bath and dressing the deceased , and everybody respected him . Three hours later, seven people have also died one after the other , "recalls a source attached to the phone , afraid of what is happening . The drama did not stop there.
Some people who attended the wake and funeral are also dead because of this strange epidemic. According to this local source always , it was difficult to control the epidemic especially as the village is located 120 kilometers from Mandritsara and is accessible only by motorcycle.
spread
Population Mandritsara so feared the spread of disease to other villages whose inhabitants attended the funeral. Asked about the situation Mandritsara , an official from the office of the Ministry of Public Health wishes not advance anything affirmative .
" Impaired symptoms have killed people Mandritsara . The results of analyzes of the Pasteur Institute of Madagascar are expected to confirm whether this is the plague or not, " he mentioned.
In any case, the fever remains a public health problem in the country and in the rainy season , new plague outbreaks may occur.
Michella Raharisoa
Saturday, December 7, 2013
Mandritsara
Suspected plague is thirteen dead
An epidemic with symptoms similar to those of the plague had killed thirteen people Mandritsara . Confirmation is expected from the Pasteur Institute of Madagascar .
A strange phenomenon shakes Ampatakamavoreny villagers in the district Mandritsara . Local source , since the beginning of this week, an epidemic like the plague would have occurred , killing thirteen people one after the other . Villagers tell of panic since they live .
" The villagers of Ampatakamavoreny set fire to the grass around. Rats were thus fled to the village. Without warning , a man of 54 years died .
At the funeral , a tradition that all the villagers take part in the bath and dressing the deceased , and everybody respected him . Three hours later, seven people have also died one after the other , "recalls a source attached to the phone , afraid of what is happening . The drama did not stop there.
Some people who attended the wake and funeral are also dead because of this strange epidemic. According to this local source always , it was difficult to control the epidemic especially as the village is located 120 kilometers from Mandritsara and is accessible only by motorcycle.
spread
Population Mandritsara so feared the spread of disease to other villages whose inhabitants attended the funeral. Asked about the situation Mandritsara , an official from the office of the Ministry of Public Health wishes not advance anything affirmative .
" Impaired symptoms have killed people Mandritsara . The results of analyzes of the Pasteur Institute of Madagascar are expected to confirm whether this is the plague or not, " he mentioned.
In any case, the fever remains a public health problem in the country and in the rainy season , new plague outbreaks may occur.
Michella Raharisoa
Saturday, December 7, 2013
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