Thursday, 23 October 2014

National Emergency Response Centre (NERC) PRESS RELEASE



 EBOLA OUTBREAK UPDATES---October 22, 2014
 Ø  DISCHARGED CASES
 Total Survived and Released Patients  =  710

 Ø  NEW CASES
 New Confirmed cases  = 50 as follows:
  Kailahun = 1, Kenema = 1, Kono = 0
  Bombali = 4, Kambia = 3, Koinadugu = 0, Port Loko = 20, Tonkolili = 0
  Bo = 9, Bonthe = 0, Moyamba = 0, Pujehun = 0
  Western Area Urban = 8, Western Area Rural = 4
 Ø  CUMULATIVE CASES
 Cumulative confirmed cases = 3,347 as follows:
      Kailahun = 550, Kenema = 472, Kono =34
           Bombali = 470, Kambia = 29, Koinadugu = 5, Port Loko = 480, Tonkolili = 157
           Bo = 163, Bonthe = 2, Moyamba = 86, Pujehun = 25
           Western Area Urban = 504, Western Area Rural = 370
  Ø  CUMULATIVE DEATHS
 Total cumulative confirmed death is 1001
 ·         Probable cases = 37
·         Probable deaths = 164
·         Suspected cases = 459
·         Suspected deaths = 109
 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,
                          E.mail: dpcsurveillance@gmail.com
                          Website: www.health.gov.sl
                          Mobile: 117 (Toll free)

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