Worst-Affected Nations Take Action on Ebola

There are growing concerns about how travelling within Africa will be affected by the spread of the deadly Ebola virus - a concern the World Health Organisation is addressing by answering questions about what is now being reported as the worst outbreak in history that has killed hundreds in West Africa. Read for WHO's response and to find out how Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Guinea are dealing with the outbreak, as well as how East Africa nations have reacted.

Dr Kent Brantly cares for an Ebola patient in the isolation ward before he tested positive for the virus.

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