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Guinea - Ebola: clashes and firing of weapons in the prefecture of For?cariah, DPS ransacked

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Tues September 23 2014, 8:31 p.m.
Posted By Guineenews

Exclusive - Ebola: clashes and firing of weapons in Forécariah, DPS ransacked

Prefecture Forécariah had a very busy day this Tuesday, 23 September 2014 Clashes related to Ebola virus have indeed broken out in the community, located 100 km from the capital Conakry, learned your daily Guinéenews © from sources.

According to the witnesses contacted by © Guinéenews, all would had started with two suspicious deaths in the Fofana family in a neighborhood near the Central High School of Forécariah. On the occasion of the ceremonies of the 7th day of the death of the father of this family MLF, the first wife of the latter has also passed away. Which obviously intrigued the services of the Red Cross who went there for the usual precautions in these circumstances. The incident reportedly began when officers of the Red Cross put the corpse of the deceased in the funeral protection material, which did not please the children and family members. A revolt took place thereafter and family members have stoned the vehicle of the Red Cross before heading to the Prefectural Health Directorate (DPS), which was also ransacked.

The rebellious helped by many other citizens of the prefecture would also headed to the central hospital threatening to kill doctors who, after sampling, would have confirmed that the suspects had died due to Ebola. And it is in a real run for your life that doctors have fled; a full-blown general chaos a consequence of which the security forces had to use their weapons to disperse demonstrators.

http://guineenews.org/exclusif-ebola-echauffourees-et-tirs-darmes-a-forecariah-la-dps-saccagee/
 
Re: Guinea - Ebola: clashes and firing of weapons in the prefecture of For?cariah, DPS ransacked

Red Cross team attacked while burying Ebola dead

AP 1:05 p.m. EDT September 24, 2014

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) ? A Red Cross team was attacked while collecting bodies believed to be infected with Ebola in southeastern Guinea, the latest in a string of assaults that are hindering efforts to control West Africa's current outbreak.

One Red Cross worker is recovering after being wounded in in the neck in Tuesday's attack in Forecariah, according to Benoit Carpentier, a spokesman for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

Family members of the dead initially set upon the six volunteers and vandalized their cars, said Mariam Barry, a resident. Eventually a crowd went to the regional health office, where they threw rocks at the building.
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http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/...a-guinea-red-cross-workers-attacked/16153887/
 
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