
官员表示,蒙特利尔一家医院已隔离一名出现埃博拉病毒症状的女性患者。
A Montreal hospital has isolated a female patient presenting with symptoms of Ebola, a deadly virus, officials said.
该患者于周四傍晚抵达尚普兰大学医院(CHUM),并表现出该疾病的迹象。
The patient arrived at the (CHUM) late Thursday afternoon exhibiting signs of the disease.
CHUM发言人伊雷内·马尔谢特尔表示,一旦识别出可疑症状,医院立即启动了规定的隔离程序。
Irène Marcheterre, a spokesperson for the CHUM, said that as soon as the suspicious symptoms were identified, the hospital immediately enacted its required isolation protocols.
医院重申,所有必要的安全措施均已到位,并强调目前对公众暴露风险没有担忧。
The hospital reiterated that all necessary safety measures have been put in place and stressed that there are currently no concerns regarding public exposure.
这一疑似病例出现在刚果民主共和国正在进行的致命埃博拉疫情期间,近几个月来已有数千人死亡。
Schools reopen despite concerns amid Congo's Ebola outbreak The suspected case comes amid an ongoing and deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where thousands have died in recent months.
马尔谢特尔无法确认该患者是否近期从该地区旅行归来,并表示她不知道该女子的旅行史。
Marcheterre could not confirm whether the patient had recently travelled from the region, stating she did not know the woman's travel history.