Interview Times Amid the rising cases of Coronavirus variant ‘ Omicron,’ the Mexico city has reported its first three cases of ‘flurona’ a double infection of Covid-19 and influenza, in the states of Nayarit and Jalisco, local health authorities.
With the information received by the state’s health secretary Jose Francisco Munguia Perez., in Nayarit, the flurona case was detected in a 28-year-old woman.
In Jalisco, another two cases were reported, said Alejandra Natali Vega Magana, head of the emerging and reemerging diseases diagnostic laboratory at the University of Guadalajara.
The two patients, did not display serious symptoms, and “were treated on an outpatient basis”, says the reports of Xinhua news agency.
The official said that “flurona is not a novelty” as it had already “been registered in other countries in 2020”.
Mexico has so far confirmed 4,113,789 Covid-19 cases and 300,303 deaths.
