Friday, March 20, 2015

Ebola Patient found in Russia, Admitted in Hospital

After international emergency declared over Ebola virus from WHO, a patient is found infected in Russia also. Ekho Moskvy radio station reported that Sergei Baryshnikov is resident of Kazakh, Almaty. He is 37 years old and came back from Ebola effected area of Guinea.

Sergei Baryshnikov is a business man. He recently visited Guinea for business purpose. When he came back, was feeling diarrhea, fever and flu. When admitted to hospital, all tests confirmed that Ebola virus is contracted during her travel to Guinea.


Russia's health ministry is denying the news of Sergei Baryshnikov. They say that disease is not epidemic and not related to virus of Ebola of Africa. While Ekho Moskvy radio station aired all the news related to incident.

Sergei attended a meeting in Guinea and made communication with more than hundred people. He slept and ate food their with locals. Virus infection is very usual for unsafe persons like him. Russian region is first to get such unique virus infection which only relates to Africa.

After news broke out, all passengers that were on flight of Aeroflot with him are isolated. They all will undergo certain test to confirm them clean.

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