Indonesia - Two Ebola suspects treated - Both negative

[Gert van der Hoek]

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Ebola Suspect Treated in Jakarta

Published on Monday, September 8, 2014

JAKARTA - A suspected patient is infected (suspect) ebola has been treated at the Central Hospital Infection Sulianti Saroso

Jakarta. He is suspected of having a disease that has killed two thousand people were experiencing symptoms because of high fever, muscle aches, and headaches.

The assumption is strengthened when it is known recently traveled to Africa. Head of the Agency for Health Research and Development (Balitbangkes) Ministry of Health (MOH) said Tjandra Yoga Aditama, the case still has not been confirmed. But he suspects, the case is not ebola though he had a high fever like Ebola.

The reason, a fever that affects the patient has a diagnosis. As for the case of ebola, fever does not have an obvious cause or fever of unknown origin (FUO). Besides, he added, the patient's general condition was good while ebola positive patients of their condition otherwise.

Nevertheless, the former Director General of Disease Control and Environmental Health (P2PL) it says, that the examination procedure will be performed. Patient will get ebola PCR laboratory tests. "Results will be out within 48 hours to confirm the diagnosis," he said via text message yesterday (07/09).

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Re: Indonesia - Ebola suspect treated in Jakarta - Probably not ebola

Re: Indonesia - Ebola suspect treated in Jakarta - Probably not ebola

This is not the patient mentioned in the first post.

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Suspect Ebola patient in Medan: testresult negative

Wednesday, 10 September 2014

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Agency for Health Research and Development (Balitbangkes) Ministry of Health stated, suspected cases of Ebola in the field for the initials NN patient were PCR negative Ebola.

"It is time NN patients hospitalized Adam Malik Medan severe condition and there is multi-organ disorder but this can be explained by the diagnosis of other diseases," said Head of the Ministry of Health, Tjandra Yoga Aditama Balitbangkes in an email on Wednesday (10/9)

NN who died on Tuesday (9/9) night is the new home of the Nigerian state which also includes Ebola infected country. Currently in Nigeria complained of symptoms similar to Ebola, and is still in the incubation period.


Republika

 

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Re: Indonesia - Ebola suspect treated in Jakarta - Probably not ebola

Re: Indonesia - Ebola suspect treated in Jakarta - Probably not ebola

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Jakarta Still Safe From Ebola Virus Attacks

Munir Sirojul report Anif Mubarok | Tuesday, September 9, 2014 | 20:50 pm

suarasurabaya.net - Until now, Jakarta is still fairly safe from attack ebola virus that might enter through the airport or port. Dien Emmawati Head of Jakarta Health Department, said the current provinces of Jakarta is still safe from the possibility of attack ebola virus entry through the airport and the port. "It is still safe, yesterday there were concerns one of Africa affected by ebola patient turns out malaria," said Emmawati, in Jakarta, as quoted by Antara on Tuesday (09/09/2014).