Conakry-Sana
Today, the Ministry of Health in Guinea announced that it is facing an epidemiological situation again, with four deaths out of seven cases of Ebola haemorrhagic fever recorded five years after announcing the end of the epidemic.
AFP quoted the head of the Guinea Health Service, Sakuba Keita, as saying after an emergency meeting in the capital, Conakry, today that Guinea has become again in an epidemic situation and that this situation puts Guinea in a situation of an Ebola outbreak.
In turn, the representative of the World Health Organization in Conakry, Alfred George K. Zerboa, said, "The international body will immediately publish means to limit the spread of the disease, including doses of vaccines, to help Guinea deal with the situation."
It is noteworthy that the Ebola outbreak began in December 2013 and spread to West African countries, first Guinea, Liberia and other countries, resulting in the death of more than 11 thousand people, while several cases of the disease were recorded in some Western countries and the United States.