Ø DISCHARGED CASES
· Total Survived and
Released Patients = 656
Ø NEW CASES
· New Confirmed
cases = 72 as follows:
Kailahun = 4,
Kenema = 4, Kono = 0
Bombali = 25, Kambia = 0, Koinadugu = 3, Port Loko = 16, Tonkolili = 7
Bo = 1, Bonthe
= 0, Moyamba = 1, Pujehun = 0
Western Area Urban = 4, Western Area Rural = 7
Ø CUMULATIVE CASES
· Cumulative confirmed
cases = 3,297 as follows:
Kailahun = 549, Kenema = 471, Kono =34
Bombali =
466, Kambia = 26, Koinadugu = 5, Port Loko = 460, Tonkolili = 157
Bo = 154,
Bonthe = 2, Moyamba = 86, Pujehun = 25
Western Area Urban = 496, Western Area Rural = 366
Ø CUMULATIVE DEATHS
· Total cumulative
confirmed death is 997
· Probable cases = 37
· Probable deaths = 164
· Suspected cases = 454
· Suspected deaths = 109
IMPORTANT NOTE
The newly approved District and Regional
Coordinators by His Excellency the President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma of the now
National Ebola Response Centre (NERC) were today, briefed in an orientation at
the Barmoi Hotel on their roles and responsibilities. The orientation ceremony
was attended by the Chief Executive Officer of NERC, Rtd. Major Alfred Paola
Conteh, the National Operations Coordinator; Mr Steven Gaojia, the Ebola Crisis
Manager for the United Nations Mission on Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) in
Sierra Leone; Mr Amadu Kamara, the WHO, DFID,CDC among other key partners and
officials from the Ministry of Health and Sanitation led by the Minister, Dr
Abu Bakar Fofanah
The NERC leadership also received 20
ambulances and 10 burial vehicles at the Military headquarters at Cockerill,
which are the first consignment of 74 vehicles to be procured by the World Food
Programme (WFP) on behalf of the Government of Sierra Leone with funds provided
by the World Bank in a tune of about 3.5 million United States dollars. 44
additional vehicles are expected in Sierra Leone within two to three weeks,
according to the WFP.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Ebola Emergency Account Details:
Account Number (Leones): 003001118285030109
Account Number (USD): 003001014138030145
All Cash Donations are deposited at the
Ebola Emergency Account managed by the EOC, and kind donations (Medicines,
Equipment, Supplies, etc.) are held at the Government Medical logistics stores,
Freetown, by the Ebola Logistics team, for processing, storage and equitable
distribution as required throughout the country.
Ø Ebola Virus Disease Situation Report
Ø ISSUED BY:
Ø The Ministry of Health and Sanitation
v For more information, please contact:
District level: District
Health Management Team
National level: Directorate of Disease
Prevention and Control,
Mobile: 117 (Toll free)
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