00:00A New Corellia, Davao del Norte resident was found dead in Ribis,
00:04but he was not bitten, but was eaten by a dog.
00:08According to the New Corellia Rural Health Unit,
00:10they examined the victim after he was diagnosed with rabies on October 24.
00:16He confessed to being eaten by a dog.
00:19He was taken to the Davao Regional Medical Center
00:21and was later found to have died of viral encephalitis due to rabies.
00:26The victims and the dogs in their area were taken care of.
00:31Aside from the illegal slaughter and sale of dog meat,
00:35DOH also issued a warning not to eat dog meat to avoid rabies.
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