The number of victims of the Ebola virus has reached 2097

Ebola death toll in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone reached in 2097, according to a statement by the World Health Organization (WHO) released in pyatnitsu.Po According to WHO, the number of infected in these countries has reached at least 3944 chelovek.

Ebola outbreak also recorded in Nigeria and Senegal. According to the WHO in these countries from the fever died eight people and infected 23 more. The death rate of fever is about 50% .Rasprostranenie haemorrhagic fever caused by the Ebola virus, it began in the villages of West Africa in February. According to the latest data, the number of victims of the virus has reached two thousand people, and the number of infections was about 3, 5 thousand chelovek.

The outbreak affected mainly West African countries: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria. The European Commission has decided to send these countries 140 million euros for the fight against the epidemic.

Source: www.interfax.ru/world/395313