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PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed resp. illness – Guyana (03): (BA) Mn mine, tunnel exp., leptospirosis

Leptospirosis -- GuyanaHealth officials in Guyana have reported a leptospirosis outbreak among Guyana Manganese Inc. (GMI) workers on [Fri 5 Apr 2019].According to authorities, 2 Chinese nationals have been treated and released, while another mining employee, who was also tested positive for leptospirosis, is in "critical but stable condition".One individual died from complications associated with leptospirosis on [Wed 3 Apr 2019] night while undergoing treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital Read more [...]