EBOLA OUTBREAK UPDATES---May 17, 2015


DISCHARGED CASES

• Total Survived and Discharged Cases = 3,571


NEW CASES

• New Confirmed cases = 2 as follows:

Kailahun = 0, Kenema = 0, Kono = 0
Bombali =0, Kambia = 0, Koinadugu = 0, Port Loko = 1, Tonkolili = 0
Bo = 0, Bonthe = 0, Moyamba = 0 Pujehun = 0
Western Area Urban = 1, Western Area Rural = 0, Missing = 0


Hot Spots:

District Chiefdom Community
Western Area Western Area Urban Magazine Wharf (1)
Port Loko Kaffu Bullom Gbaneh Banah (1)



CUMULATIVE CASES

• Cumulative confirmed cases = 8,603 as follows:
Kailahun = 565, Kenema = 503, Kono =253
Bombali = 1,049, Kambia = 230, Koinadugu = 109, Port Loko = 1,447, Tonkolili = 454

Bo = 314, Bonthe = 5, Moyamba = 209, Pujehun = 31

Western Area Urban = 2,255, Western Area Rural = 1,164, Missing = 14



CUMULATIVE DEATHS

• Total cumulative confirmed death is 3,540


• Probable cases = 287
• Probable deaths = 208
• Suspected cases = 3,703
• Suspected deaths = 158

Ebola Virus Disease Situation Report

PROVIDED BY:
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation

For more information, please contact:

District level: District Health Management Team
National level: Directorate of Disease Prevention and Control,
E.mail: dpcsurveillance@gmail.com
Website:www.nerc.sl or www.health.gov.sl
Mobile: 117 (Toll free)


National Ebola Response Centre | (NERC)
www.nerc.sl
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