Infectious and "deadly" disease spreads in system areas in Aleppo

The Ministry of Health in the Assad regime government on Wednesday, the injury of a number of civilians infectious and "deadly" diseases in the city of Aleppo.

"A number of cases infected with swine flu, or so – called H1N1, have been reported to a number of hospitals last week," a ministry source said.

The source explained that each winter there were cases of influenza, pointing out that this week, we only received positive cases, which carrier of the disease and the rest was negative, adding that the treatment of these cases was available in the hospitals.

The source pointed out that during the previous period, many samples had been taken and that only positive cases had been detected, which explains why few cases result from this disease.

The pages of the diet reported earlier that a civilian infected with swine flu had reached the hospital of the future in central Aleppo.

"The Aleppo Health Directorate of the system has not yet received any flu vaccines, which should have arrived in early September."

The Health Ministry of Assad's regime announced the death of 39 cases of swine flu after the onset of the virus in Syria in 2014 until early 2016.

In recent years, the Assad regime has concealed the actual number of swine flu patients in its control areas, killing a number of Syrians in 2015 and 2016.

Sources at the time had suggested that the ministry's silence on the subject was motivated by the fact that "the statement is one of the reasons why the foreign fighters who support the regime in its struggles are not going to get away with it. refrain from going to Syria if they learn of the existence of death or spread of the virus in Syria ".

At the local level, the spread of such information can contribute to massive exodus from areas under the control of regime forces or panic that can lead to widespread chaos in these areas.

Swine flu is a respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses belonging to the family "rthomycovirides", which often affects pigs.

One of the most important causes of this virus is the inhalation of polluted aerosols, or transmission to the person by touching an influenza virus, then touching the mouth or nose.