[miningmx.com] – AN outbreak of the Ebola virus in the village near AngloGold Ashanti’s Siguiri mine in Guinea had been contained two months ago, said BDLive citing the gold firm’s spokesman, Chris Nthite.
Five people had been infected said Nthite, who added: “These cases were detected by authorities and successfully contained through a quarantine programme that has helped keep the area free of the illness for two months.”
AngloGold Ashanti was unable to get confirmation of new cases of outbreaks in the village from the health authorities, as reported by Bloomberg News on October 19, said BDLive. “We will continue with our precautionary measures, which have served us well up to this point,” Nthite told BDLive.
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