Strange virus causing coughing up blood appears in Russia

An unknown virus caused the patient to cough up blood and develop a high fever, while COVID-19 and flu tests both came back negative.

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Initially, people infected with this strange virus will feel tired and have body aches. A few days later, their health condition will deteriorate rapidly, they can have a fever as high as 39 degrees, be bedridden and cough up blood.

There are currently no specific figures on the number of virus infections and hospitalizations.

One patient said that despite taking medication for several days, the cough did not go away. However, tests for COVID-19 and acute respiratory infection were negative.

The source of the virus is currently unknown. Health experts are continuing to investigate new cases and find effective treatments.

Doctors recommend that people with symptoms should seek emergency care if their condition worsens.

Earlier, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) office in Russia, Mr. Batyr Berdyklychev, warned of the high risk of a new pandemic caused by mutated microorganisms, and emphasized the importance of preparation at the national and international levels.

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Source: https://tuoitre.vn/xuat-hien-vi-rut-la-gay-ho-ra-mau-o-nga-20250330213703757.htm