Four people have died of Ebola in Guinea in the first resurgence of the disease in five years, the country's health minister said Saturday. Remy Lamah told AFP that officials were "really concerned" about the deaths, the first since a 2013-16 epidemic which began in Guinea left 11,300 dead across the region. One…
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The pandemic has not yet ended, with new strains being identified, but things are not getting any better in this world. Now, Guinea has declared an epidemic situation as the country has recorded at least three deaths and seven cases of the Ebola virus. Very early this morning, the Conakry laboratory confirmed the presence of the Ebola virus, declared Sakoba Keita, head of Guinea s National Health Security Agency, after an emergency meeting.
The west African country had earlier, in 2013-2016 faced a similar deadly epidemic which had taken nearly 11,300 lives due to the deadly virus.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is heightening its readiness and response to an Ebola outbreak in the West African nation of Guinea after eight infections and at least four deaths were linked to the deadly disease there.