rajkot a thirdyear resident doctor of medicine department of m p shah medical college in jamnagar who is serving in the adjoining staterun g g hospital tested positive of rimeancongo haemorrhagic fever cchf on monday night a report from national institute of virology in pune confirmed dr jagruti parmar 27 to be cchf positiveparmar was admitted in the same hospital for the past eight days and was being treated for fever dr nandini desai dean of m p shah medical college said she treated a patient which had symptoms like cchf however before we could send his sample to pune the patient died and after that she too fell ill and her report tested cchf positive desai further said that parmar is recovering and her condition is stable the hospital also did line listing in which all the medical and para medical staff who were on duty in treatment of suspected cchf patients are checked and also did medical check up of the family members of the patient who diedthere is one cchf positive case and one suspected death in jamnagar district the district administration has issued advisory for the people jamnagar district collector ravi shankar said we have asked the cattle owners pet owners and slaughter house owners to be cautioned over spread of cchf and asked them not to take fever lightly we have also asked private doctors to send samples of suspected cases to government hospital for testing and inform us immediately