Ø DISCHARGED
CASES
· Total Survived and
Released Patients = 538
Ø NEW
CASES
· New Confirmed
cases = 93 out of 209 samples tested, as follows:
Kailahun = 1,
Kenema = 0, Kono = 1
Bombali = 25,
Kambia = 1, Koinadugu = 0, Port Loko =2, Tonkolili = 14
Bo = 1, Bonthe
= 0, Moyamba = 1, Pujehun = 0
Western Area =
47
Ø CUMULATIVE CASES
· Cumulative confirmed
cases = 2,596 as follows:
Kailahun = 533, Kenema = 431, Kono =26
Bombali =
333, Kambia = 22, Koinadugu =0, Port Loko = 350, Tonkolili = 114
Bo = 118,
Bonthe = 1, Moyamba = 69, Pujehun = 24
Western Area =
575
Ø CUMULATIVE
DEATHS
· Total cumulative
confirmed death is 708
· Probable
cases = 37
· Probable
deaths = 142
· Suspected
cases = 315
· Suspected
deaths = 35
IMPORTANT NOTE!
Koinadugu still remains the only district that has not registered
confirmed cases of Ebola in Sierra Leone
165 Cuban
Medical Brigade comprising 63 doctors and 102 nurses was this morning formally
received by the Minister of Health and Sanitation Dr Abu Bakar Fofana in a
ceremony held at the Miatta Conference Hall in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Also at
the Ceremony were the Deputy Minister of Health and Sanitation 1, Mr Foday
Sawi, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Brima Kargbo; the Deputy Minister of Foreign
Affairs and International Cooperation of Sierra Leone, Mrs Ebun Strasser-King
and the Publicity and Outreach Coordinator in the Office of the Government
Spokesman, Mr Abdulai Bayraytay from the Government of Sierra Leone and the
Ambassadors of China, Cuba and Ghana from the Diplomatic Community. The
Ambassador and leaders of the medical brigade paid a courtesy call on the
President Ernest Bai Koroma at State House after the ceremony. The Cuban
medical personnel will be deployed at the Western Area and Port Loko district,
according to the Chief Medical Officer
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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