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For the First Time in 25 Years, Ivory Coast Records Ebola Virus Cases

PR DEPOK – Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) Ivory Coast has recorded the first case virus ebola deep hemorrhagic 25 years last in the country.

Health Minister Pierre N’Gou Dimba said Ministry of Health officials confirmed the case after testing samples from an 18-year-old woman who had traveled from a neighboring country. Guinea.

“This is an isolated and imported case,” he said, as quoted by Al Jazeera’s Mindrakyat-Depok.com on Sunday, August 15, 2021.

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Reported now patient ebola He is currently being treated in an intensive care unit in the capital Abidjan.

In a separate statement, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the case to be an infection ebola first in Ivory Coast since 1994.

“This happened after the Pasteur Institute in Ivory Coast confirm disease virus ebola in a sample collected from a patient, who was admitted to a hospital in the capital Abidjan, after arriving from Guinea, “said WHO.

WHO said preliminary investigations found the patient had traveled to Ivory Coast by road and arrived in Abidjan on Thursday, 12 August 2021.

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