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Ebola 1996 - Ebola infection in Côte d'Ivoire/Liberia

Reported June 8, 2021 · Source: WHO
Situation brief 0 ebola cases reported, affecting Côte d'Ivoire and Liberia.
0 Confirmed
0 Probable / Suspected
0 Deaths
Origin (suspected) Côte d'Ivoire
Affected CI LR
22 January 1996 Disease Outbreak Reported A suspected case of Ebola virus was reported to WHO on 6 December. The patient was a 25-year-old male from a village in neighbouring Liberia who was admitted to hospital in the Tabou Prefecture (south of Tai National Park). The man appears to be recovering from the illness. The diagnosis of Ebola virus infection was confirmed by serological tests carried out at the Institute Pasteur in Paris.…
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