{"id":117646,"date":"2021-04-07T14:13:27","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T06:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=117646"},"modified":"2021-04-07T14:13:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T06:13:28","slug":"new-ebola-outbreak-kills-3-in-guinea-africa-cdc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=117646","title":{"rendered":"New Ebola outbreak kills 3 in Guinea: Africa CDC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/africa.cgtn.com\/wp-content\/photo-gallery\/2021\/03\/Ebola.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-228393\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ADDIS ABABA, April 7 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; The west African country of Guinea has detected five Ebola virus cases and three Ebola-related deaths over the past one week, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the 55-member African Union, said the five new Ebola cases put the overall number of cases detected in the continent to 35, 18 of which resulted in fatalities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Guinea has detected a total of 23 Ebola cases out of which 12 resulted in deaths while nine other patients recovered,&#8221; the Africa CDC said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The Democratic Republic of Congo has detected a total of 12 Ebola cases out of which six resulted in deaths while six other patients recovered,&#8221; the Africa CDC added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New outbreaks of the deadly Ebola virus disease in the two African countries are sending new jitters to Africa as the continent is still grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola virus outbreak claimed over 11,300 lives, with over 28,600 recorded cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ebola is a highly contagious hemorrhagic fever that causes a range of symptoms including fever, vomiting, diarrhea, generalized pain or malaise and in many cases internal and external bleeding. &#8212; NNN-XINHUA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADDIS ABABA, April 7 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; The west African country of Guinea has detected five Ebola virus cases and three Ebola-related deaths over the past one week, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare agency of the 55-member African Union, said the five new Ebola cases [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":117648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[213],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117646"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=117646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117646\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/117648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=117646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=117646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=117646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}