Professor Zakia Sultana Juthi passed away at Evercare Hospital in Chittagong after a sudden illness involving high fever, convulsions, and respiratory distress following a trip to Bandarban. Medical professionals suspect she was infected with the mosquito-borne Japanese Encephalitis virus, though investigations are ongoing.
Disease
japanese encephalitis
Confirmed deaths
1
Notes
The patient developed high fever, respiratory distress, and neurological symptoms including convulsions after returning from Bandarban, leading to a suspected diagnosis of Japanese Encephalitis.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zakia Sultana Juthi | 36 · Female | Dead | — |