Daily EVD Situational Report Kambia District, Sierra Leone: 04 July 2015
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1 _- _-- -. Epidemiological Highlights Daily EVD Situational Report Kambia District, Sierra Leone: 04 July 205 Epidemiological Updates as of 04 July No new EVD case was reported on July 04, A total of 22 alerts (8 death and 4 live), were made to the DERC today - Twenty two samples (5 swabs and 7 blood) were today processed by the Kambia laboratory - Six (6) suspected cases were released from Kambia ETC after testing negative for EVD - Fifteen contacts to be relocated from Layah Gboro to Layah Matmarant village tomorrow 2. Epidemiological situation as of 04 July 205 Table : EVD cases and deaths Case categorization New cases Cumulative figures ( Since outbreak) Cases Deaths Cases Deaths Confirmed cases Probable cases Suspected cases Today s Alerts in Kambia district Table 2: Alerts made to the DERC Contacts Number 0 Number of live alerts made today 4 02 Number of live alerts responded to today 4 03 Number of live alerts meeting the case definition 04 Number of live alerts sent to ETC today 05 Number of community death alerts made today 8 06 Number of safe burials conducted today 8 07 Number of unsafe burials conducted today 0
2 Blood Swab Blood Swab Blood Swabs Live Swabs Blood Swab 3.2 : Distribution of Alerts by Chiefdom Table 3: Alerts made to the DERC today and in the last seven days Chiefdom Death Alert today Death Alerts for the last 7 days Live Alerts Today Live alerts met Case definition Live Alerts for the last 7 days Bramaia Gbline Dixing Magbema Mambolo Masungbala Samu Tonko Limba Grand Masungbala chiefdom did not report any live alert during the last seven days and the death alerts from there still remain quite low 4. Summary of Kambia Laboratory Work-Load Table 4: Summary of samples processed by Kambia laboratory today and during the past 7 days per chiefdom Samples tested today Samples tested positive today Samples tested during last 7 days Samples tested positive during last 7 days Chiefdom Bramaia Gbinle Dixing Magbema Mambolo Masungbala Samu Tonko Limba Others
3 Number of Samples Tested No. of EVD positive samples 4.2 Trend of Positive Results from Kambia Laboratory for the last 7 Days Ago Figure : Positivity rate of samples analyzed by Kambia laboratory in the last seven days /06/205 29/06/205 30/06/205 0/07/205 02/07/205 03/07/205 04/07/205 Dates(DD/MM/YYYY) Blood Swab No. of EVD positive samples 0 5. Quarantine status in Kambia District Table 5: People under Quarantine Variable Number 0 Number of quarantine homes New number of quarantine homes 0 03 Number of people on register today Number of people missing from quarantine homes today 2 05 Number of people discharged today 0 06 Number of people not seen today 2 07 Number of contacts presenting with signs & symptoms of Ebola 0 08 Number of contacts evacuated to the ETC 0 09 Number of pregnant women in quarantine homes 7 0 Number of pregnant women at term in quarantine homes 0 Number of at term pregnant women evacuated for delivery 0 2 Number of pregnant women delivering in quarantine home 0
4 5.2 : Breakdown of Quarantine Homes and Follow Up by date Table 6: Break down of Quarantine homes per chiefdom Chiefdom Location of QHH Number of QHH Number of contacts in QHH Data Quarantine ends No of sick in QHH No of death in QHH Missing contacts Tonko-Limba Kadalo /7/ Kagboto /7/ Konta 3 3 9/7/ Laya Batcom 2 8 9/7/ Samu Laya Mantimorat 5 9/7/ Laya Gborah 5 3 9/7/ Bramaia Kamango /7/ Case management update, Kambia district Table 7: Summary of admissions at Kambia ETC Date Variable June 205 July New admission of suspected cases in ETC Suspected cases currently in ETC EVD positive cases currently in ETC Survivor discharges Deaths of EVD positive cases in ETC Discharged after testing negative
5 7. Cross Border / Inter-district Surveillance Inter-district surveillance: There were no new EVD cases reported from Port Loko district today The current hotspot villages in Port Loko remain MATHIANAL BANAH village from Maforki, MABANKRA village from Masimira chiefdom, Tagrin and Rotifunk villages from Kaffu Bullom and Mamusa village from Marampa Cross border surveillance: On 3rd July 205, Forecariah reported 2 new EVD cases, one from Benty and the other from Fanye village in Coyah. Benty happens to be bordering Samu chiefdom of Kambia district Geographically, the trend of the EVD epidemic in Guinea is moving from the northern part to the southern part of Forecariah. Forecariah reported a total of 4 new EVD cases during the last 2 days. Of these, 0 were from Benty, 2 from Farmoriah, from Moussayah and 3 from Sikhourou. Currently, Forecariah has a total of 707 contacts on register still being monitored 8. Activities Carried Out Today Today the teams in Kambia finalized preparations to relocate 3 contacts from 5 households from Layah Gboro to Layah Matmarant village, which is scheduled for tomorrow. These are contacts of the late Osman Sessy, a positive swab registered in Samu chiefdom during the week. Layah Gboro happens to be quite inaccessible and not motorable, hence the decision to relocate them to a more accessible location, for purposes of easy access for regular monitoring and in case there was need to evacuate the sick.
6 A temporary camp has been erected at Layah Matmarant village in Samu chiefdom, and it is here that these families will be temporarily housed, until the end of quarantine period. The camp has been dubbed Camp of Hope. Other activities included; Surveillance and contact tracing activities in the villages of Kadalo and Kagboto Continued case investigation and line-listing the contacts in Kamanko village Continued case investigation and line-listing the contacts in Samu chiefdom Responded to alerts, both death and live Maintained routine surveillance activities in the various chiefdoms across the district Partner Organizations
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