Wuhan pneumonia (new coronavirus disease, COVID-19) global Epidemic has not stopped, but Africa is rumored that the Ebola virus re-emerged, the West African country of Guinea 13 announced that four people died of Ebola virus infection in the country, which is the first Time in five years the epidemic resumed in the country.
Comprehensive foreign media reports, the national health and safety director Keita (Sakoba Keita) pointed out that the epidemic is spread by a caregiver, the caregiver died at the end of January after the onset of illness, buried on February 1, the funeral attended by eight people with diarrhea, vomiting and bleeding symptoms, of which three people died, four people are still in the hospital.
Keita mentioned that the four deaths caused by Ebola occurred in the southeastern region of Nzerekore. Health Minister Remy Lamah said officials are “quite concerned” about the deaths.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has been concerned about each new Ebola outbreak since 2016, when the virus killed 11,300 people in Guinea from 2013 to 2016, and the Democratic Republic of Congo last week reported a “resurgence” of the disease, which the WHO deemed an “international health emergency. This is considered an “international health emergency” by the WHO. Secretary-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus also tweeted earlier today that he has been notified and is conducting confirmatory testing, adding that WHO regional and country offices will support preparedness and response efforts.
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