几内亚卫生部门正式确认该国暴发埃博拉疫情GuineahealthchiefcallsEbolaoutbreakepidemic,7casesconfirmed14日，几内亚卫生部长雷米·拉马发表声明称，几内亚东南部近日出现埃博拉疫情，确诊病例包括3名女性和4名男性。2月1日，当地一名护士出现埃博拉症状后死亡，随后其部分亲属陆续出现腹泻、呕吐、高热等症状。相关机构通过分析送检样本，确诊7例埃博拉病例，其中3人已死亡。年至年，几内亚、塞拉利昂和利比里亚三个西非国家曾暴发埃博拉疫情，致使超过1.1万人死亡。在抗击新冠肺炎疫情之时，再度面对埃博拉病毒，对于几内亚医疗机构来说也是平添压力。作为一个约有万人口的国家，截至目前，几内亚累计新冠肺炎确诊病例达例，累计死亡病例达84例。GuineadeclaredanewEbolaoutbreakonSundaywhentestscamebackpositiveforthevirusafterthreepeoplediedandfourfellillinthesoutheast–thefirstresurgenceofthediseasetheresincetheworldsworstoutbreakin-.Thepatientsfellillwithdiarrhea,vomitingandbleedingafterattendingaburialinGouekesub-prefecture.Thosestillalivehavebeenisolatedintreatmentcenters,thehealthministrysaid."Facedwiththissituationandinaccordancewithinternationalhealthregulations,theGuineangovernmentdeclaresanEbolaepidemic,"theministrysaidinastatement.ThepersonburiedonFebruary1wasanurseatalocalhealthcenteranddiedafterbeingtransferredfortreatmenttoNzerekore,acityneartheborderwithLiberiaandC?tedIvoire.The-outbreakofEbolainWestAfricastartedinNzerekore,theproximityofwhichtobusybordershamperedeffortstocontainthevirus.Itwentontokillatleast11,people,withthevastmajorityofcasesinGuinea,LiberiaandSierraLeone.FightingEbolaagainwillplaceadditionalstrainonhealthservicesinGuineaastheyalsobattletheCOVID-19pandemic.Guinea,acountryofabout12millionpeople,hassofarrecorded14,coronavirusinfectionsand84deaths.埃博拉病毒会引起严重的呕吐和腹泻，并通过与体液接触传播。埃博拉死亡率比新冠肺炎高得多，但与新型冠状病毒不同的是，无症状感染者无法传播。几内亚卫生部将在恩泽雷科雷省附近开启埃博拉诊疗中心，并派遣两个医疗专家组，分别进行疫区隔离和病毒溯源工作。世卫组织表示将为几内亚控制埃博拉疫情提供必要支持。世卫组织正在与埃博拉疫苗生产机构联系，将采取一切措施，早日将疫苗运抵几内亚首都科纳克里。世卫组织非洲区域主任马奇迪索·莫提在声明中表示，“埃博拉疫情在几内亚再度出现令人担忧，该国已经饱受疾病之苦。”声明还说，由于此次疫情暴发距离边境很近，世卫组织正在与利比里亚和塞拉利昂卫生部门合作，加强监测能力。TheEbolaviruscausesseverevomitinganddiarrheaandisspreadthroughcontactwithbodyfluids.IthasamuchhigherdeathratethanCOVID-19,butunlikethecoronavirusitisnottransmittedbyasymptomaticcarriers.TheministrysaidhealthworkersaretryingtotraceandisolatethecontactsoftheEbolacasesandwillopenatreatmentcenterinGoueke,whichislessthananhoursdrivefromNzerekore.AWorldHealthOrganisationrepresentativesaiditwouldrapidlysendassistance.TheauthoritieshavealsoaskedtheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)forEbolavaccines,itsaid.Thenewvaccineshavegreatlyimprovedsurvivalratesinrecentyears."ItsahugeconcerntoseetheresurgenceofEbolainGuinea,acountrythathasalreadysufferedsomuchfromthedisease,"theWHOsRegionalDirectorforAfrica,MatshidisoMoeti,wasquotedassayinginastatement.Givenhowclosethenewoutbreakistotheborder,theWHOisworkingwithhealthauthoritiesinLiberiaandSierraLeonetobeefupsurveillanceandtestingcapacities,thestatementsaid.塞拉利昂启动二级应急响应机制SierraLeoneactivatedHealthEmergencyResponseSystem塞拉利昂卫生部14日发表声明说，针对邻国几内亚再现埃博拉疫情，塞拉利昂政府决定启动二级应急响应机制。声明说，塞拉利昂将根据应对上次埃博拉疫情的经验加强应急响应，以阻止埃博拉病毒传入塞拉利昂，保障民众的生命安全。目前塞拉利昂与几内亚的边界已经关闭，该国相关部门已在边境地区加强对埃博拉病毒的监测，并指导当地民众采取预防措施。塞拉利昂于年首次暴发埃博拉疫情，造成0多名居民死亡。SierraLeoneonSundayactivateditsHealthEmergencyResponseSystemtoleveltwofollowingsevenconfirmedEbolacasesinneighboringGuinea.ThecountrysHealthMinistrysaidinastatementthatithasallthestructuresinplacethatwasestablishedduringthe-15Ebolaresponse."WewillbuildonourexpertiseandexperiencetomountasolidresponsethatnotonlypreventstheintroductionofEbolaintothecountrybutshouldthevirusbeintroducedhasastrongsystemthatprotectsthelivesofallSierraLeoneansandinterruptsthetransmissionofthevirus,"saidthestatement.WiththeborderwithGuineacurrentlyclosed,healthauthoritiesandlocalstakeholdersinthedistrictsborderingGuineahavebeensupportedtoheightenEbolasurveillance,andimprove

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