A total of 84 people are under observation for having been in contact with sick last religious Ebola, Manuel García Viejo, or for having a more or less close contact with the sick side, Teresa Romero Ramos , as reported Wednesday Fernando Simon , director of the Coordination Center Alerts Ministry of Health .
Among them are two hairdressers, as confirmed Javier Rodriguez , the Minister of Health of the Madrid , “because after going to the doctor for the first time the assistant went to the salon and were waxing. “
So, these two women are among the 84 people under observation. 30 of them are doctors and medical personnel present in the attention given to Garcia Viejo and 54 are people who have been in contact with the auxiliary, which include the husband, Javier Limón and health that accompanied the patient in the ambulance that moved from home to Hospital Alcorcón .
However, according to Rodriguez, “all these people are under control” and noted that instructions have been given that the temperature twice a day are taken, and pointed out that fever is considered risk is 38.6.
“The 30 contacts are not real but given the situation will remain the same case. Neither of these contacts has shown any symptoms. tracking to them is giving is by protocol, track 21 days, “says Simon.
As for the number of contacts you have had Teresa during your vacation, it is not a closed figure, as noted by the expert, are only identified up to late yesterday. “I do not think they’re going to identify new, but it could be.”
The five contacts of higher risk than had the auxiliary “are her husband, the primary care physician and three ambulance. Y although all the other [84 total] are in active follow these are given access care very carefully. “
Two doctors Alcorcón, both asymptomatic, and a nurse have entered tonight at the Carlos III Hospital to undergo observation, following the protocol for the prevention of Ebola, and in the same place they have been discharged two patients, thus rise to six patients admitted .
One of the physicians is the family doctor who attended a health center to Alcorcón nursing assistant infected with Ebola, as reported tonight the Minister of Health of the Community of Madrid Javier Rodriguez , in an interview on TV 13.
The other physician is the doctor who attended to assist in the emergency department Alcorcón Hospital Foundation and voluntarily entered Wednesday in the Carlos III to rule who is infected, health officials pinpointed.
The third entry is a nurse from the Carlos III team that attended the Spanish missionaries repatriated Ebola infection and to be submitted in the coming hours to confirm whether the analyzes are infected with the virus or not. According to informed sources, Hospital La Paz, Carlos III, now in the center there is only one confirmed case of Ebola and research, the nursing assistant Teresa Romero.
They also indicated that in the past hours d you people have received medical clearance : the Spanish who had joined the Carlos III after a stay in Nigeria, which was negative in both tests performed Ebola and nurse team attended the two infected missionaries and returnees, who have also tested negative in both tests.
The two cases under investigation, found on the ground of confirmed cases, a nurse from the Carlos III team which is subject to carry out the first test of Ebola virus, and nurse the same team that entered Wednesday that is also awaiting the completion of the first test.
“contact risk “There are currently three people on the ground of” active surveillance “: Javier Limón, the husband of Teresa Romero, who remains asymptomatic, and two doctors of Alcorcon, who are under observation for now nor have symptoms of infection, according to the latest statement of Carlos III.
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