soon : Nigeria and Senegal no more Ebola
World Health Organization announced on Tuesday that Nigeria and Senegal may be announced Khaloheme of Ebola within days after the passage of 42 days during which he did not discover any new cases of HIV infection. In Sierra Leone in the capital, residents said that the body of a person suspected to have died Baapola left without a care about in the street for two days. The bodies of the deceased Baapola of the leading causes of the spread of the virus.
The WHO said in a statement that if he continued effective control already exist to monitor new cases was not detected new cases of termination of the organization will announce an outbreak of Ebola in Senegal on Friday, but for Nigeria announcement will be free of the disease on the twentieth of this month.
The organization says that the wait for a period of 42 days from the time of the discovery of another person tests proved his lack of virus gives sufficient confidence to announce the termination of the spread of the virus.
Senegal and found one case confirmed infected Baapola, but recovered Obviously, it did not transmit the infection to anyone else. In Nigeria, causing passengers arrived from Liberia in the outbreak of the virus has killed eight people, most of them health workers before being contained.
Health workers in Sierra Leone carrying the body of a woman suspected she died Baapola (Reuters)
A different mode
The situation differs from the spread of the disease in Nigeria and Senegal with him in the three countries most affected Baapola in West Africa, namely Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea, where the majority of deaths and disease -alta exceeded four thousand person-where.
Said Bruce Aillward Assistant Director-General of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday that the mortality rate among patients Baapola in these three countries may reach 70%.
In Sierra Leone, the Reuters news agency quoted residents in the capital Freetown on Tuesday anger due to the delay in the transfer of health authorities, the body of a person suspected of having died Baapola, and residents said the body was left without a care about in the street for two days.
The Ebola virus is transmitted through body secretions such as sweat, urine and mucus and blood, and is the body of a person who dies Baapola source of infection, with recorded cases of transmission of the disease as a result of dealing with the dead bodies of Ebola.
Witnesses said security forces clashed with angry residents demonstrated expression of discontent from the delay in the transfer of the body.
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will send a hardware-based serial technology copies of DNA for the diagnosis of Ebola (Getty)
Serial Copy
And announced the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on Tuesday it would send in the coming weeks specialized equipment to countries in West Africa to help speed the diagnosis of infected adoption of technology copying serial nucleic acid of the virus, which allows detection of infection within hours instead of several days, as is the case in analyzes that rely the cultivation of cells.
The agency said in a statement that early detection with the provision of adequate health care increases the chances of survival of patients alive. The Director General of the IAEA Yukiya Amano "as a contribution to a limited but effective" in an effort to combat the spread of the disease.
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