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Africa CDC Weekly Event Based Surveillance Report, May 2023
Surveillance and reporting
Description
Response: The MoH has activated the emergency operation centre and has also deployed a multi-sectoral, multi-disciplinary team to Dakar to support with response activities. A total of 87 contacts were identified from two districts namely Guediawaye (83 contacts) and Dakarciity centre (4). All contacts are being monitored and three of the 87 contacts have completed their monitoring cycle. Additionally, the veterinary services are monitoring livestock in the affected area.