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IOM Flash Appeal: Ebola - Guinea, February - July 2021 (Published on 4 March 2021) Format SITUATION OVERVIEW On 14 February 2021, the Ministry of Health (MoH) of Guinea declared a cluster of Ebola virus disease (EVD) cases in the subprefecture of Gouecke, N Zerekore region, Guinea. Gouecke, the epicentre of the outbreak, is one of IO sub-prefectures that make up the N Zerekore prefecture. Gouecke is located 42 km (26 miles) from central N Zerekore with a total population of about 23,458 inhabitants in 3,364 households. As of 3 March, 17 cumulative cases (4 probable and 13 confirmed) have been declared and among those cases, eight have died (4 probable and 3/4 confirmed). Nine confirmed cases and two suspected case are currently in isolation in dedicated health care facilities in N Zerekore and two have been released from the treatment centres in of Conakry and N Zerekore. ....
The Covid-19 question: How do we prevent future pandemics? by Jeremy Hance on 9 March 2021 The EndPandemics alliance brings together various groups working to prevent future zoonotic disease outbreaks by ending the wildlife trade and the destruction of nature, and transforming agriculture. Its founders say wildlife markets, such as the one in Wuhan from where COVID-19 is believed to have originated, are ticking time bombs where animal-borne viruses can enter the human population. Also helping drive humans and wildlife into closer contact is deforestation, including for agriculture such as oil palm; a bat found near an oil palm plantation in Guinea is believed to have sparked the worst outbreak yet of Ebola. ....
UNICEF Guinea / Flickr cc Guinea has reported eight more Ebola cases over the past few days, and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently announced health screenings for travelers arriving from both Guinea and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), due to their outbreaks. Guinea is battling a new outbreak in an area where West Africa s massive outbreak of 2014-16 began. The new outbreak has reached 17 cases, 13 of them confirmed and 4 listed as probable, Mike Ryan, MD, director of the World Health Organization (WHO) health emergencies programs, said today at a briefing. Cases concentrated in southern Guinea ....
Guinea launches Ebola vaccination drive in country’s south Al Jazeera English Guinea has launched an Ebola vaccination campaign to halt the spread of the deadly disease which hit the country’s south this month and has already caused several deaths. The vaccination drive got under way on Tuesday in Gouecke, in the N’Zerekore prefecture where the first cases were detected on February 14, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, adding that the launch started with the vaccination of health workers. “The vaccination uses the ‘ring strategy’ where all people who have come into contact with a confirmed Ebola patient are given the vaccine, as well as frontline and health workers,” the WHO said in a statement on Tuesday. ....
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