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Guinea: Health Minister lost 6 members of his family to Ebola

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Editor, Senior Moderator
Translation Google

Mon. 29 December

Ebola in Guinea: several close relatives of a minister are affected (exclusive)

CONAKRY-Ebola befell many families in Guinea. This deadly fury of ebola virus has not spared the family of a member of the Guinean Government. The Health Minister, Colonel Doctor Remy Lamah lost six members of his family, learned Africaguinee.com.

'' I lost six of my family members. These are not distant relations. They are close (...). I have tears deep down in my heart '', told the Minister of Health, at the microphone of our reporter.

Colonel R?my Lamah appeal to patriotic conscience to halt the Ebola disease that continues to devastate lives in Guinea.

'' Until you have been a victim, you don't have the same way of seeing things. I appeal to the patriotic conscience of everyone. Let us arise, roll up the sleeves', launched by the Minister of Health and Public Hygiene.

How did the deadly virus landed in the family of the minister?

"It is through a sister who went to visit one of her sick comrades. She thought it was malaria, that's where she got infected. Unfortunately, she died. As it is in family, moms who were with her, brothers, sisters all have been contaminated. They were transported to the CTE (Ebola treatment center) in Macenta. Unfortunately, they arrived late, they did not make it", says the doctor R?my Lamah.

Of 2597 cases of Ebola registered in Guinea 1607 people died. The most affected districts in the past 21 days are: Conakry, Macenta, K?rouan?.

http://www.africaguinee.com/article...s-proches-d-un-ministre-sont-touches-exclusif
 
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