Fri 31-12-2021 14:48 PM
TEL AVIV, December 31, 2021 (WAM) – At a time when the world grapples with the Delta and Omicron variants, and the combination of the two called the ‘Delmicron’ variant of the coronavirus, Israel has reported its first case of ‘flurona’ a simultaneous infection with coronavirus and influenza.
The first “flurona” virus was found in a woman who recently gave birth at a hospital in central Israel’s Petah Tikva city, news portal Ynet reported Thursday.
According to reports, the young woman was not vaccinated and results from the hospital detected the co-presence of both the flu and the COVID-19 pathogens.
The woman has exhibited relatively mild symptoms of the disease and will be released soon.
Translated by: Mervat Mahmoud.
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