WHO Warns Against Outbreak of Deadly Ebola Virus in West Africa


(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) kar April 15 - The World Health Organization said an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in West Africa has been linked to the deaths of more than 120 people AP reported. As of Monday the organization recorded a total of 200 suspected or confirmed cases of Ebola which is normally found in central or eastern Africa in Guinea Liberia and Mali. The bulk of the cases are in Guinea and Mali has yet to have a confirmed case. Tests are ongoing. The deaths of 121 people in Guinea and Liberia have been linked to the disease. There is no vaccine and no cure. Officials have said the current outbreak could last months. Health care workers are isolating the sick and tracking down anyone they have come into contact with


Qatar News Agency

Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.