Ebola suspicion in the Czech Republic: Health alarm after returning from the Congo!

Ebola suspicion in the Czech Republic: Health alarm after returning from the Congo!

Tabor, Tschechien - In the Czech Republic there are worrying messages about a suspicion of Ebola. An approximately 40-year-old American showed symptoms in a hospital that indicate the dangerous viral infection. The man had recently returned from a trip to the Congo. Due to the potential danger of the situation, a comprehensive large -scale deployment of emergency services and fire brigade was organized in order to react quickly and to contain the risk of infection.

After the man initially presented in the hospital in Tabor, about 80 kilometers south of Prague, he immediately took place in the special insulation station of the Bulovka Hospital. In order to prevent the spread of the virus, extensive disinfection measures were carried out in Tabor. In such cases, these are essential to control the virus, which is usually transmitted by direct contact with the body fluids of infected

expectation of the test results

The results of the examinations carried out are expected at the earliest on Saturday morning. In order to make a precise diagnosis, samples of the patient must be sent to a specialized laboratory to Germany for analysis. Together with the Marburg virus, Ebola is one of the hemorrhagic fever, which are characterized by feverish symptoms and bleeding. Depending on this type of virus, mortality in this viral infection can be between 30 and 90 percent.

The authorities are in constant communication to monitor the situation and keep the public up to date on developments. Such a suspicion requires not only a medical, but also a coordinated reaction to the social level in order not to overload the health system and inform the population.

Overall, it remains to be seen how the situation will develop in the coming days. Until then, both the medical facilities and the security forces in the Czech Republic are required in order to prevent the potential spread of the virus and to supply those affected as best as possible. For more information on the dangers of Ebola and the current developments, nau.ch and Krankenkassen.de .