Re: Ebola summary of suspected cases - Updated August 22, 2014
Re: Ebola summary of suspected cases - Updated August 22, 2014
Countries with SUSPECTED cases:
Irland, Donegal: 21 August - A 44 year old man, who had been working in Sierra Leone, returned home to see his family in Donegal last week and died on Wednesday.
Test Negative
http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226813
D.R.Congo, Equateur: 20 August - A team of experts is sent to the remote northern Equateur province after several people died there from a disease with Ebola-like symptoms. An Equateur resident said that around ten people had died, including four health care workers, after suffering from fever, diarrhoea and bleeding from the ears and nostrils.
The WHO, which sent representatives to the area on Wednesday together with the Congolese team of experts, said four samples would be flown from the town of Boende on Friday to the capital Kinshasa for further testing. Not belived to be Ebola! Test Pending
http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226774
Myanmar, Yangon: 20 August - A 22-year-old man, who worked in Guinea and Liberia in West Africa, was found during a screening of passengers at the Yangon International Airport Tuesday. The man, who arrived from Bangkok and had a fever, was immediately sent to an isolated ward on the outskirts of the capital city.
Test Negative The National Health Laboratory tested blood samples on August 20 and found that the patient was suffering from two malarial parasites: plasmodium falciparum and plasmodium vivax.
http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226772
US, Sacramento: 19 August - A patient at the Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center is in the process of getting tested for Ebola. The patient may have been exposed to the Ebola virus.
Test Negative
http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226717
Togo, Lome: 19 August -
2 suspects! A Filipino arrived, last Thursday, in Lome on board of a boat from Liberia. He is admitted to the University Hospital campus of Lome, His illness has worsened since Sunday. Samples have been sent abroad for testing. In addition to him, there is
a Togolese, a student returned from a religious trip to Sierra Leone.
Both Tested Negative Will get treatment for malaria and angina.
http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226287
US, New Mexico: 18 August - A New Mexico woman is being tested for Ebola. The 30-year-old returned from a teacher assignment in Sierra Leone with fever, muscle aches, headache and a sore throat. Isolated at University of New Mexico Hospital.
Test Negative
http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226660
UAE: 17 August - Nigerian who died in UAE may have shown signs consistent with Ebola. Health Authority-Abu Dhabi (Haad):
Test Negative
http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=226648