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Ebola Outbreak Updates - April 5, 2015

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EBOLA OUTBREAK UPDATES---April 5, 2015

DISCHARGED CASES

  • Total Survived and Discharged Cases = 3,351

NEW CASES

  • New Confirmed cases = 4 as follows:

Kailahun = 0, Kenema = 0, Kono = 0 Bombali = 0, Kambia = 2, Koinadugu = 0, Port Loko =0, Tonkolili = 0 Bo = 0, Bonthe = 0, Moyamba = 0 Pujehun = 0 Western Area Urban = 2, Western Area Rural = 0, Missing = 0

Note:

  • Investigation of the positive case in Kailahun is still ongoing. The public will be inform appropriately once the final report is made available Hot Spots:

District Chiefdom Community Kambia Magbema Mambolo - Not stated on Lab Result (1)

  • Bamoiluma (1)

  • Western Area Western Area Urban - Upper Gassama Street (1)

  • Calaba Town (1)

CUMULATIVE CASES

  • Cumulative confirmed cases = 8,555 as follows:

Kailahun = 566, Kenema = 503, Kono = 253 = 1,049, Kambia = 208, Koinadugu = 108, Port Loko = 1,443, Tonkolili = 454 Bo = 314, Bonthe = 5, Moyamba = 209, Pujehun = 31 Western Area Urban = 2,235, Western Area Rural = 1,162, Missing = 14

CUMULATIVE DEATHS

Total cumulative confirmed death is 3,461

  • Probable cases = 287

  • Probable deaths = 208

  • Suspected cases = 3,295

  • Suspected deaths = 158

Ebola Virus Disease Situation Report PROVIDED BY: The Ministry of Health and Sanitation

For more information, please contact:

District level: District Health Management Team National level: Directorate of Disease Prevention and Control,

E.mail: dpcsurveillance@gmail.com Website: www.nerc.sl or www.health.gov.sl Mobile: 117 (Toll free)