Las autoridades liberianas han tenido dificultades para lograr que los enfermos busquen tratamiento, pues los familiares se los llevan lejos de las clínicas y los empleados de salud han sido atacados en grupo.
“Con esto se eleva a 160 el número total de casos registrados hasta ahora en Venezuela, 88 de transmisión local, 70 importados y dos en estudio. Mérida y Lara registran un caso autóctono cada uno, sumándose a Aragua, Vargas, Carabobo, Guárico y Distrito Capital como estados con transmisión local”, indicó el servidor público a través de un comunicado.
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Los expertos han dicho que no está claro si ZMapp, que nunca antes había sido probado en humanos, es eficaz. Y aunque lo sea, el fabricante, con sede en California, ha dicho que pasarán meses para que el medicamento esté disponible en grandes cantidades.
Por su parte, la OMS señaló que el número de muertos se ha elevado a 1.229 entre los 2.240 casos reportados en Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria y Sierra Leona. Las cifras del martes incluyen otras 84 muertes entre 113 nuevos casos reportados entre el 14 y 16 de agosto.
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