Deadly Ebola fever returns in Guinea. The authorities announced the beginning of the epidemic. Since January 28, 6 people have died from the disease in the state. 192 contacts of infected people with healthy ones were identified: all of them are now in isolation. WHO regards the risk of spread in the country as extremely high and has already sent 11 000 doses of Ebola vaccine to Guinea. First of all, people from the risk group and medical staff will be vaccinated. Guinea became one of the epicenters of the outbreak of fever in 2014-2016. Almost 11 500 people died from Ebola here, more than 28 000 fell ill.
Ebola epidemic returns
19 февраля 2021












