19-year-old evacuated from Kadavu for Leptospirosis

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Fiji has recorded its first case of Leptospirosis as a result of Tropical Cyclone Harold. [File Photo]

Fiji has recorded its first case of Leptospirosis as a result of Tropical Cyclone Harold.

The Ministry of Health confirms the case emanates from Kadavu which was badly hit by the cyclone.

A 19-year-old man from Vunisea was evacuated to the CWM hospital after being diagnosed.

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