Ebola outbreak: AU to deploy an emergency team to Guinea
The AU is due to send an emergency team of experts to Guinea as part of efforts to tackle an Ebola outbreak, recently detected by the government of the Western African nation. The health authorities in Guinea declared an outbreak of Ebola over the last weekend, reporting at least three fatalities caused by the disease. The resurgence was detected in the Goueke sub-prefecture, located not from the country’s second-largest city of Nzerekore. The previous Ebola outbreak ended in 2016. “The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is preparing to deploy an advance emergency response support team of…