Mali: PRESS: The twenty MINUSMA confirms that military personnel are in quarantine at the Clinique Pasteur

Bamako, November 12, 2014 - The MINUSMA confirms that twenty military personnel, who were admitted to the Clinique Pasteur during the month of October for injuries sustained in the performance of their mission in northern Mali, are currently in the same clinic.

The MINUSMA closely following the evolution of their condition to take, if necessary, all necessary measures including on possible exposure to Ebola virus infection.

At this stage, the relevant staff of the MINUSMA show no symptoms of the disease. However, they are kept under observation for the whole prescribed time virus detection.
MINUSMA follow scrupulously the measures implemented by the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene Mali in close cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO).
Source: MINUSMA