Guinea cumple este martes el plazo preceptivo de 42 días desde el último caso para ser considerado un país libre de Ébola. Este fue el de un bebé, el primero en sobrevivir a la enfermedad. Sierra Leona ya llegó a esta situación el 7 de noviembre. Read more on Guinea queda libre de Ébola…
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Geneva, 29 December 2015 – Today the World Health Organization (WHO) declares the end of Ebola virus transmission in the Republic of Guinea. Forty-two days have passed since the last person confirmed to have Ebola virus disease tested negative for the second time. Guinea now enters a 90-day period of heightened surveillance to ensure that any new cases are identified quickly before they can spread to other people. Read more on End of Ebola transmission in Guinea…
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Conakry, 2015, Décember 29 – Today, the 29th of December, it’s been forty-two days since the newborn and last confirmed case of Ebola, was released cured from the Ebola treatment unit of Nongo, in Conakry. The body of this heroic little girl overcame the disease, helped by the treatment administered thanks to a very dedicated and professional team.
The criterion established by the World Health Organization to declare the end of any known transmission of Ebola virus is met in Guinea.
The outbreak of Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Guinea is over.
30 de diciembre de 2015
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