Ebola Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==== Ivory Coast ==== On 14 August 2021, The Ministry of Health of [[Cote d’Ivoire]] confirmed the country's first case of Ebola since 1994. This came after the Institut Pasteur in Cote d'Ivoire confirmed the Ebola Virus Disease in samples collected from a patient, who was hospitalized in the commercial capital of [[Abidjan]], after arriving from Guinea.<ref>{{Cite web |date=14 August 2021 |title=Cote d'Ivoire declares first Ebola outbreak in more than 25 years |url=https://www.afro.who.int/news/cote-divoire-declares-first-ebola-outbreak-more-25-years |access-date=15 August 2021 |website=afro.who.int}}</ref> However, on 31 August 2021, the WHO found that, after further tests in a laboratory in [[Lyon]], the patient did not have Ebola. The cause of her disease is still being analyzed.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New test finds no evidence of Ebola virus in Cote d'Ivoire case |url=https://www.afro.who.int/news/new-test-finds-no-evidence-ebola-virus-cote-divoire-case |access-date=3 October 2021 |website=WHO {{!}} Regional Office for Africa |language=en}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page