The death remains under investigation; There is currently no confirmation that the case is linked to the outbreak on the beaches
A 29 year old woman died last Saturday, 4 years old, in Cristais Paulista, within Saint Paulafter showing symptoms of virus.
Identified as Amanda Caroline Resende de Oliveira, the young woman had returned from a trip to coast paulista, according to information from the Municipal Health Directorate of Cristais. The name of the beach visited was not disclosed.
A resident of Franca, Amanda was on a farm in Cristais Paulista when she started feeling unwell and sought assistance at the city’s Emergency Unit (UPA), around 8.25am. She had vomiting and diarrhea and died about an hour later. According to City Hall, Amanda reported that the symptoms began shortly after returning from the coast.
The case was registered at the Franca police station as a natural death, but remains under investigation. The young woman’s body was sent to the Death Verification Service (SVO) to analyze any comorbidities and determine the cause of death. The report is expected to be published within 15 days.
There is currently no confirmation that the case is linked to the increase in virus recordings on the coast of Sao Paulo in recent weeks.
Explosion of cases
The end of the year in Guarujá, on the coast of São Paulo, it was marked by a “virus epidemic” that led many tourists and residents to seek treatment doctoroverloading the healthcare system. Reports included symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and intense stomach pain. Nearby municipalities, such as Praia Grande, have also observed an increase in events.
Friday, the town hall of Guaruja claimed to have triggered the Basic Sanitation Services Company of the State of São Paulo (Sabesp) to investigate possible leaks and illegal sewer connections in the Enseada region, which may be related to the increase in virus cases in the city.
Furthermore, the municipality awaits the results of laboratory analyzes on the samples sent to the Adolfo Lutz Institute to try to clarify the origin of the cases of acute gastroenterocolitis, inflammation of the stomach and intestine which causes cramps, diarrhea and, in some cases, fever.
In an interview with Estadaothe director of the division of water and foodborne diseases at the Department of Health of the State of São Paulo, Alessandra Lucchesi, stated that Ongoing investigations are expected to reveal the cause of the outbreak this week. Monitoring continues mainly in Guarujá and Praia Grande.
Source: Terra
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