索马里排除埃博拉病毒爆发
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MOGADISHU, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Somali government on Saturday confirmed that there are no cases of the Ebola virus in the Horn of Africa nation.
Health Minister Ali Mohamed Mohamud refuted local media reports that there was suspected Ebola case in the town of Buulo Sharey in the lower Shabelle region.
"As soon as we heard the rumours 1 of a case of Ebola virus in Somalia, we acted quickly and decisively to isolate 2 the alleged 3 victim, a Somali citizen named Abdulkadir Jinow Barow, and those who had been in contact with him," Mohamud said.
Somalia rules out outbreak of Ebola virus
He said it soon became apparent that the man did not have the Ebola virus, but he was nonetheless moved to Mogadishu as a precautionary measure, and put through a series of tests by health ministry 4 doctors.
"He has now been given the all clear and we can state categorically that there has been no outbreak of Ebola in Somalia, " the minister said.
n.传闻( rumour的名词复数 )；风闻；谣言；谣传
- The rumours were completely baseless. 那些谣传毫无根据。
- Rumours of job losses were later confirmed. 裁员的传言后来得到了证实。
vt.使孤立，隔离
- Do not isolate yourself from others.不要把自己孤立起来。
- We should never isolate ourselves from the masses.我们永远不能脱离群众。
a.被指控的，嫌疑的
- It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
- alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为
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