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GLIDE Record
(719 of 6487)
Event:
EP Epidemic
Number:
2014-000041
Country:
GIN Guinea
Location:
Date (YMD):
2014-3-25
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Information Source:
IFRC
Comments:
Guinea recorded early this year 86 suspected cases of febrile illness and 59 deaths (including 34 community deaths) in some districts of the Forest Guinea, with a fatality rate of 69%. The cases and deaths are as follows: Guékédou (60 cases/44 deaths); Macenta (19 cases/ 11 deaths), and Kissidougou (7 cases/ 4 deaths). A total of 12 samples were sent to the Laboratory of Lyon (France) for a confirmation, and on 21 March three samples tested as positive filovirus Ebola virus.
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