Posted on 10/31/2018 6:21:32 PM PDT by dynachrome
Since WHO’s last situation report issued on 23 October 2018 (External Situation Report 12), an additional 36 new confirmed EVD cases and 19 new deaths have been reported. As of 28 October 2018, a total of 274 confirmed and probable EVD cases, including 174 deaths, have been reported – a case fatality ratio (CFR) of 63.5%. Among the 274 cases, 239 are confirmed and 35 are probable cases. Of the 174 deaths reported since the beginning of the outbreak, 139 were among confirmed cases and 35 among probable cases. The proportion of deaths among confirmed cases is 58.2% (139/239). On 28 October, 32 new suspected cases were under investigation in Beni (22), Mabalako (3), Butembo (3), Mandima (2), Masereka (1) and Kalunguta (1).
As of 28 October 2018, 73 cases have recovered, been discharged from Ebola treatment centres (ETCs), and reintegrated into their communities. On 28 October, 32 new patients were admitted to ETCs, bringing the total of hospitalized patients to 77 (45 suspected cases and 32 confirmed cases). On that day, the ETCs in Beni and Butembo recorded a bed occupancy rate of 85% (51/60) and 70% (13/30), respectively.
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Halloween bring out yer dead ping.
They probably shot more than that in Chicago this weekend.
Thanks for posting. Health/life BUMP!
As comedian Bill Burr says, why is it that one of the effects of Ebola is that the infected person has a compulsion to get on a transatlantic flight?
Bet we won’t bring them over here this time like odumbo did.
WWOD?
Fly the ebola patients to America. Because, you know, it’s not fair that the racist privileged whities in America aren’t exposed to 4th world deadly diseases
Obama says he would bring them here for treatment.
Kaci the ebola nurse says she’d help it break quarantine.
Thank God they failed when they tried it.
That’s too bad. I was thinking of flying there to hear some Congolese rhumba and eat some bush meat while a witch doctor removed some of the hexes I must have.
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