The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported the second confirmed Lassa fever case and fatality in the West African country of Guinea.
The first case was notified on 8 May 2021 at the Yomou prefecture hospital, a resident of Yomou prefecture. The patient was also confirmed to be positive for COVID-19 and later died. Contact tracing of 88 people was done, and no secondary cases found.
Source:
http://outbreaknewstoday.com/guinea-reports-2nd-lassa-fever-death-38646/
