5 April 2014 – As at 4 April 2014, the Ministry of
Health of Guinea has reported a cumulative total of 143 clinically
compatible cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD), of which 54 are
laboratory confirmed by PCR. The total number includes 86 deaths (CFR
60%). New cases have been reported from Conakry, Guekedou and Macenta;
23 patients are currently in isolation units. The date of onset of the
most recent laboratory confirmed case is 3 April. The current number of
clinical and confirmed cases and deaths by place of report is Conakry
(18 cases, including 5 deaths), Guekedou (85 cases/59 deaths), Macenta
(27 cases/14 deaths), Kissidougou (9 cases/5 deaths), and Dabola and
Djingaraye combined (4 cases/3 deaths).
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