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For?cariah Prefecture
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Wed March 18, 2015, 3:42 p.m.
Posted By Youssouf Sylla Boundou
Exclusive: In 5 days, Ebola takes 18 people including two imams in Sanguelen, home of Rio Tinto
Haemorrhagic fever Ebola virus continues to wreak havoc in Guinea. Here, from Friday, March 13 to Tuesday, March 18, 18 people died in the district of Sanguelen sub prefecture of Maferenyah where the mining giant Rio Tinto, has its home port, learned ? Guineenews medical sources.
Of the 18 victims counted by the medical sources, include the first imam, Daouda Sylla and seven members of his family. The second imam, Soriba Youla and 4 family members also died from Ebola.
"Following this terrible news, the village community and all the village elders asked their children to leave the site of Rio Tinto," said a worker of a humanitarian organization on the phone to Guineenews ? before declaring that as a result of this decision, acts of looting and vandalism perpetrated on that site. "These acts of vandalism took place following the death of the son of the first imam who worked for Intercom Security of Rio Tinto. Therefore, all guards of the site fled the scene, deserting unjustly the site, "he reports.
"It's total devastation in Sanguelen, the Red Cross is completely overwhelmed, as noted medical sources in this district alone, there are over 100 contacts that are scattered here and there in the vicinity of the village," added- it.
According to an official of the health workers in the region who requested anonymity, collaboration between the treatment center Ebola (CTE) managed by Guineans and Cubans and the French Red Cross, which handles the area Forecariah, is very difficult. "For example, in the CTE Coyah there are 45 patients out of 100 available beds. Other CTE of Guinea are managed by the Red Cross, Doctors Without Borders (MSF), Alima and others "insists our interlocutor.
All our attempts to reach the village chief of Sanguelen, Sa?douba Sylla are for now in vain.
To the press yesterday, Monday, March 17 at Sekoutour?yah, President Alpha Conde lamented the reluctance of people in the fight against Ebola, both in Conakry and within the country. Yet neighboring Liberia has completely defeated that damned virus. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the cap of 10,000 dead was taken in countries affected by Ebola.
http://guineenews.org/exclusif-en-5...-deux-imams-a-sanguelen-le-port-de-rio-tinto/