Ebola virus disease - Guinea

The Ebola virus disease outbreak in Guinea was first reported on February 29, 2024. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the current status of the outbreak is that there are 112 confirmed cases, with 70 reported deaths and a case fatality ratio of 62.5%.

The case counts indicate that there are 112 confirmed cases, with no probable or suspected cases reported. The 70 reported deaths represent a significant proportion of the total cases, resulting in a case fatality ratio of 62.5%. This ratio is based on the available data and may change as more information becomes available.

The outbreak is currently limited to Guinea, with no reported cases in other countries. There is no information available on any vessel or aircraft outbreaks.

The public health response to the outbreak is ongoing, with the WHO and other authorities working to contain and control the spread of the disease. For the latest updates on the outbreak, please refer to the WHO Disease Outbreak News bulletin at https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2014DON015.