Type of statement: Newsletter
Issuer: Department of Public Health and Consumer Affairs (Ministry of Health)
The Ministry of Health protocol active prevention suspected of a possible case of EVOLIS
This is a 24 year old Nigerian patient who had recently traveled to Lagos
The Ministry of Health has launched today evening the prevention protocol suspecting a possible case of EVOLIS the emergency room of the Hospital Son Lazarus. The patient, a 24 year old Nigerian, has been moved from the center to the University Hospital Sword Sleep with the SAMU ambulance 061 fully prepared for this contingency. The patient remains hospitalized in an isolation room and is in charge of the Internal Medicine Service of Infectious Swords Son.
As of now, Internal Medicine and Microbiology conducted relevant studies will be submitted to the national reference center (Hospital Carlos III, Madrid) to rule out or confirm the existence of the disease and if it is not the case , why study has been deposited. At the same isolation room where the patient remains hospitalized realizarà rush of samples and all tests required.
The Ministry of Health has decided to activate the protocol for a possible suspect in EVOLIS fulfilled the criteria set by the Ministry of Health. The patient had traveled to Lagos (Nigeria) in the past 21 days, one of the four countries on alert (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and the region of Lagos, Nigeria).
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