Man dies of meningococcal infection in Kyzylorda rgn

KYZYLORDA. KAZINFORM Health authorities of the region have confirmed a man, 27, in Kyzylorda region has died from meningitis.

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Last week he was diagnosed with meningococcal infection and was rushed to the local hospital. Unfortunately, the man succumbed to the disease at the intensive care unit.

In a couple of days the vaccination will start in the region as soon as all necessary medications are delivered.

It is unknown yet how the man has contracted the infection; he has never left the region.