Guinea Records 3 More Ebola Cases Related To Woman Whose Body Not Properly Handled After Dying Of Virus
Reuters: Guinea records three new cases of Ebola, brings total to nine
“Three more people in Guinea have been infected with the Ebola virus, a senior health official said on Wednesday, further dampening hopes of an imminent end to the world’s worst recorded outbreak of the disease. The three were infected in Forecariah in western Guinea from the family of a woman who died of Ebola and whose body was handled without appropriate protection, said Fode Tass Sylla, spokesman for the national center for the fight against Ebola…” (Samb/Bigg, 10/28).
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