1. Epidemiological Highlights
One (1) health care worker was diagnosed EVD positive in Kambia district today.
Thirteen contacts from 5 households were today relocated from Layah Gboro to Layah Matmarant village, in Samu chiefdom
One high risk contact from Konta village in Samu chiefdom was found hiding at Ward 347, Allen Town and taken to Hastings PTS for 21 days quarantine
One high risk contact in Kadalo quarantine home developed signs and symptoms suggestive of EVD but refused to be evacuated to the ETC.
A total of 18 alerts (14 death and 4 live) were made to the DERC today.
The laboratory of Kambia today processed twenty samples
No new quarantine households were added to the follow-up list today
Nine (9) suspected cases were released from ETC after re-testing negative for EVD