Écrit par WHO | 18 Juin 2014

Guinea

Between June 14 and 16, 2014 a total of 7 new cases and 5 new deaths were reported from Gueckedou (4 cases and 5 deaths) and Boffa (3 cases and 0 deaths). This brings the cumulative number of cases and deaths reported from Guinea to 398 (254 confirmed, 88 probable and 56 suspected) and 264 deaths.
The geographical distribution of these cases and deaths is as follows: Conakry (70...

Écrit par Secrétaire d’Etat chargée de l’Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche | 16 Juin 2014

Les maladies génétiques touchent un très grand nombre de patients mais sont, prises individuellement, des maladies rares. L’enjeu d’IMAGINE est de rassembler en un même lieu les patients, les acteurs de la recherche et des soins, de créer une véritable continuité recherche – soins au service du patient.

Ce projet innovant est issu d’une collaboration étroite entre...

Écrit par WHO | 16 Juin 2014

On 12 and 13 June 2014, the National IHR Focal Point of Saudi Arabia notified WHO of two additional laboratory-confirmed cases of infection with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). 

Details of the cases are as follow:

·         A 36 year old resident of Almakhwah city, Baha Region. The patient works as a truck driver. He became ill on 4 June 2014, was...

Écrit par WHO | 16 Juin 2014

On 31 May 2014, the National IHR Focal Point of Algeria notified WHO of two laboratory-confirmed cases of infection with Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). This is the first report of laboratory- confirmed cases in Algeria.

Details of the two cases are as follows:
-    The first case is a 66 year-old man who was part of a pilgrimage group that went to Saudi...