Fifty people lost their lives in Yemen’s temporary capital of Aden due to the chikungunya fever, according to an anonymous government official , Anadolu Agency reports.
More than 3,000 people were infected, said the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to Anadolu Agency.
Governor of Sheikh Othman district of Aden in southern Yemen is also among the dead, said the source.
It is believed that disease came about because of swamps caused by a flood disaster April 21.
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