Re: Guinea - A hemorrhagic disease killed 61 people including 8 health workers in Forest Guinea - Ebola lab confirmed in 13 cases
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Health : the remains of a dead trader Ebola infects his relatives Dinguiraye
Written by Amadou Tour?.
The body of a dead trader of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in Conakry contaminated " his family " who provided transport into a small village located more Dinguiraye 545 km from the capital, do we learned health authorities.
" In Conakry, the first case of death due beyond Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a citizen , a merchant by trade, was received on March 17 at the hospital Kip? ( suburb of Conakry) and died on March 18 . His body was taken in a small village Dinguiraye for burial purposes " explains Guin?eTime there a few minutes, Dr. Sakoba Keita, Chief Prevention cell disease Guinean Ministry of public Health.
Doing " the point of the situation " on March 27 in a pool of local and foreign journalists , Dr. Keita continues that " persons accompanying the body, after a week, have developed similar symptoms " in case of hemorrhagic fever described since January by the health authorities .
Voluntarily , these citizens were "introduced" to Donka Hospital and " levies" were made. Unfortunately, "the results of these samples were positive . "
The doctor in charge of the unit to prevent stress today , "All these cases are confined to the level of a family." To stop this epidemic , medical teams and Dinguiraye Dabola are in this village Dinguiraye to the status of all those who attended the funeral in question and their contacts.
The Ebola epidemic raging in Guinea since January. Of 103 cases, there were 66 deaths until today . Gu?ck?dou , south of Guinea is the most affected with 47 deaths out of 69 cases detected .
In terms of organized response with the help of partners, Dr Sakoba Keita refers to " the systematic search for all contacts of different patients " above cases were positive tests beyond hemorrhagic fever .
Two accredited laboratories WHO are currently in Guinea . These teams from Lyon ( France ) and the Institut Pasteur in Dakar will " check all suspected cases ." For now, said Dr. Keita, 41 diagnosed cases , 15 are considered positive for Ebola .
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Health : the remains of a dead trader Ebola infects his relatives Dinguiraye
Written by Amadou Tour?.
The body of a dead trader of Ebola hemorrhagic fever in Conakry contaminated " his family " who provided transport into a small village located more Dinguiraye 545 km from the capital, do we learned health authorities.
" In Conakry, the first case of death due beyond Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a citizen , a merchant by trade, was received on March 17 at the hospital Kip? ( suburb of Conakry) and died on March 18 . His body was taken in a small village Dinguiraye for burial purposes " explains Guin?eTime there a few minutes, Dr. Sakoba Keita, Chief Prevention cell disease Guinean Ministry of public Health.
Doing " the point of the situation " on March 27 in a pool of local and foreign journalists , Dr. Keita continues that " persons accompanying the body, after a week, have developed similar symptoms " in case of hemorrhagic fever described since January by the health authorities .
Voluntarily , these citizens were "introduced" to Donka Hospital and " levies" were made. Unfortunately, "the results of these samples were positive . "
The doctor in charge of the unit to prevent stress today , "All these cases are confined to the level of a family." To stop this epidemic , medical teams and Dinguiraye Dabola are in this village Dinguiraye to the status of all those who attended the funeral in question and their contacts.
The Ebola epidemic raging in Guinea since January. Of 103 cases, there were 66 deaths until today . Gu?ck?dou , south of Guinea is the most affected with 47 deaths out of 69 cases detected .
In terms of organized response with the help of partners, Dr Sakoba Keita refers to " the systematic search for all contacts of different patients " above cases were positive tests beyond hemorrhagic fever .
Two accredited laboratories WHO are currently in Guinea . These teams from Lyon ( France ) and the Institut Pasteur in Dakar will " check all suspected cases ." For now, said Dr. Keita, 41 diagnosed cases , 15 are considered positive for Ebola .
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