Disease update

New cases and deaths attributable to EVD continue to be reported by the Ministries of Health in the 4 West African countries of Guinea, Liberia,

Disease update

New cases and deaths attributable to EVD continue to be reported by the Ministries of Health in the 4 West African countries of Guinea, Liberia,

Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.

As of 1 August 2014, the cumulative number of cases attributed to EVD in the four countries stands at 1603 including 887 deaths.

A map showing the areas with Ebola virus disease cases and deaths as of 27 Jul 2014, can be seen at

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