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The joint head of the Health Authority in the Afrin region, Hevin Hussein from Al-Shahba regions, told the media that they had discovered a case of Corona-virus and the person had been placed in quarantine in addition to the death of another person from the disease.
During a statement on behalf of the Health Authority in the Afrin region, Hevin Hussein called on the people to adhere to the rules of social distancing, to limit the spread of the Corona virus within Shahba regions, in northern Syria.
Joint head of the Health Authority of the “Self-Administration” mentioned the attempts to prevent infection with the virus during the past period, she said: “The Corona virus has become a global pandemic, and it has spread in many countries of the world, despite the efforts made by the Self-Administration in Afrin region in order to prevent the spread of the Corona virus in Al-Shahba, but the arrival of citizens to Al-Shahba district, from the Syrian governorates, led to the infection of a person named “Mohammed Reda Rajab Alo” 45 years old from the people of Ahras districtAl-Shahba district, and this person died this morning as a result of infection”.
“Another 55-year-old Omar Ahmed Omar from the village of Kafr Nasih village in Al-Shahba district was infected, and it was found that these two people were infected after doing a PCR analysis for them,” Hevin added.
Heaven noted that the infected person was placed in quarantine, and she said: “We put Omar in a house quarantine after it was found that he was infected with the Corona virus.”
Hevin called on the people to abide by the medical rules, she said: “We call on all the people to adhere to the measures necessary to prevent the disease, and follow the medical advice to contain the virus within the region, and we call on people all over the world to adhere to stay within the home to get rid of this virus.”
