According to the minister, it is about a cultivator woman living in Biena, to approximately 100 km from the town of Butembo, wife of a survivor of the disease with Ebola virus. She presented on February 1, the typical signs and went to the health center of Biena where the taking away took place, and two days afterwards, she died on February 3, he explained.
And to specify that `` the sample of the blood of the cultivator taken before her death was sent to Butembo and the result was positive with the virus Ebola. "We will do all so that this disease disappears as soon as possible". We have another episode of this disease. I want to also say to my brothers and sisters of Butembo not to panic, minister Eteni reassures.
And to add "we organized a fight with a provincial team of the response which will be in Beni today. Another national team will follow at the beginning of the next week. And myself, I could go down at the beginning of the next week ".
For recall, the last epidemic of Ebola of which 11th in DRC was declared in June 1, 2020 in the West of the country, while another which is 10th slowed down in the East of the DRC and that before to be officially declared finished June 25, 2020. And that of 11th had ended in November 18, 2020.
Corneille Kinsala N’soki
(CKS/Yes)