Fode Tass Sylla

We know the virus can stay in the sperm of a healed patient for a certain period of time, that's why we want to vaccinate the circles of 501 men, to avoid all risk of spreading the disease.

Fode Tass Sylla

Since the start of the tracing on Saturday, we have traced 816 contacts in 107 families, we are optimistic because everyone is motivated and cooperating.

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The young girl who was hospitalized at the Ebola treatment center... by Fode Tass Sylla

The young girl who was hospitalized at the Ebola treatment center in Nzerekore is dead.

Fode Tass Sylla

In principle, we should not have two deaths in a family without the alert is given, this is why everyone is mobilized to clear up this matter.

Fode Tass Sylla

There is in the same family a woman who died on 29 February and husband a week later. Their child died yesterday.

Fode Tass Sylla

Help us strengthen the health system, because after Ebola, all these treatment centers will disappear and Guinea will still be too weak to deal with the next epidemic.

Fode Tass Sylla

We have to strengthen hospital and health posts in rural areas by training staff and stocking medicines and equipment. We need to reinforce the sanitary service and make sure messages on TV and radio reach the remotest communities.

Fode Tass Sylla

This increase in new case numbers is because we are now able to get to villages where we are discovering hidden sick cases.

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Even in Conakry (Guinea's coastal capital), there are some neighborhoods such as Ratoma where we had the same kind of situation.

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We are at a turning point. However, we cannot say that we have completely defeated the disease until we know what is happening inside these reticent villages.

Fode Tass Sylla

But we need to be vigilant because there are 36 villages that are reticent about receiving our sensitization and health agents.

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