The health care assistant infected with the Ebola Hospital Carlos III in REUTERS / Andrea Comas
EFE
The nursing assistant infected with the Ebola virus remains “stable within the gravity” and not presents “significant changes” , as reported Saturday by the Special Committee for the management of the disease in Spain.
The auxiliary is conscious and talking with the medical team that serves in Carlos III Hospital, which is composed of ten health professionals, including three doctors, as previously indicated medical sources told Efe.
In addition, the Ministry of Communication has been reported in a footnote that “no no any notable change “among the other 16 admitted , who remain asymptomatic and all of them are under observation.
earrings another possible case
In addition to the confirmed case of Ebola, another research. It is a staff nurse who tested negative in the first PCR and pending the outcome of the second that, after 72 hours, it could be known Saturday.
Following the meeting of the committee has met the scientific committee in order to strengthen some areas in composition and has decided include specialists in intensive care medicine, epidemiology and microbiology .
Thus, it wants to expand in all areas of medicine and research function has this scientific advisory committee.
In addition, the special committee for the management of Ebola has decided that Spain intensify efforts internationally to “share experiences and exchange information” about the actions being undertaken to prevent and treat the consequences of Ebola.
EU monitors Carlos III
The secretariat of the committee has been informed of the development of have made experts visit the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) at Hospital Carlos III facilities during the 9, 10 and 11 October.
The European Centre, which was established in 2005 and headquartered in Stockholm, is an agency of the European Union aimed at strengthening Europe’s defenses against infectious diseases .
The protection of professional is right
In his initial considerations regarding the attention given in the Hospital Carlos III to patients with Ebola conclude that “the protection of professional is right”, but also the performance followed by health of internal medicine at the Tropical Medicine Unit of the hospital “is correct and conforms to established protocols. “
However, experts maintain that the current infrastructure” is not designed to cover such emergencies, “but then qualify that” the actions that have been carried out and continue to perform today tend to improve. “
special committee to manage the disease Ebola virus will meet tomorrow at 12.30 hours.
In the vicinity of the hospital follows the expectation of the media , with the presence of numerous TV cameras and mobile units.
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