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38 Deaths in 3 Days: Ebola Wreaks Havoc in Lofa

tetano

Editor, Senior Moderator

Entire Family on the Verge of Extinction


The Ebola virus is taking a deadly toll on the northern county of Lofa where the deadly disease initially crossed over from neighboring Guinea. More and more people in that county continue to be victimized by the virus.

In a statistical report provided by the Lofa Health Team on the status of the situation in the county, made available to the Daily Observer Wednesday, August 13, there were 38 deaths recorded in three days. These include confirmed Ebola cases, probable and suspected. This report covers the three-day period August 8 to 11, 2014. The number of new contact cases within this period (August 8-11) stands at 81.

The total deaths in the county since May 29, 2014 to date stands at 221. Lofa is so far one of the most highly affected counties.

The update also disclosed that the number of patients presently at the Foya Care Center (August 8-11), one of the two Ebola centers in the country, stands at 81.

New reported death amongst health workers (August 8-11) is one, totaling 12 deaths since the outbreak in May.

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http://liberianobserver.com/news/38-deaths-3-days-ebola-wreaks-havoc-lofa
 
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