PRESS RELEASE

               

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SANITATION

Emergency Operations Centre (EOC)

                                                         

 EBOLA OUTBREAK UPDATES—August 29, 2014

 

• NEW CASES

 

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• Total Survived and Released Patients = 244
• New Confirmed cases =[ 30, as follows:

Kailahun = 5, Kenema = 4, Kono = 0

Bombali = 12, Kambia = 0 Koinadugu = 0, Port Loko = 5, Tonkolili = 0

Bo = 0, Bonthe = 0, Moyamba = 0, Pujehun = 0

Western Area Urban = 3, Western Area Rural = 1

 

• CUMULATIVE CASES

 

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• Cumulative confirmed deaths = 377
• Cumulative confirmed cases = 1,018, as follows:

Kailahun = 453, Kenema = 336, Kono =1

Bombali =35, Kambia =1, Koinadugu =0, Port Loko =62, Tonkolili = 14

Bo = 35, Bonthe = 1, Moyamba = 9, Pujehun = 7

Western Urban = 40, Western Rural = 24

• Probable cases = 37
• Probable deaths = 37
• Suspected cases = 62
• Suspected deaths = 11 IMPORTANT NOTE!Koinadugu still remains the only district that has not registered confirmed cases of Ebola in Sierra Leone  
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All Cash Donations are deposited at the Ebola Emergency Account managed by the EOC, and kind donations (Medicines, Equipment, Supplies, etc.) are held at the Government Medical logistics stores, Freetown, by the