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Sierra Leone: Ebola-Free in a Matter of Weeks?
Al Jazeera, 2 June 2015
Sierra Leone will be free of the Ebola virus in a "matter of weeks", but stopping the deadly disease in Guinea will take more time, the United Nations' Ebola chief said. Read more »
Sierra Leone: Ebola-Free in a Matter of Weeks?
UN Ebola Chief, David Nabarro, has voiced optimism that the overall outbreak in West Africa - which has claimed the lives of approximately 11,000 people - would end in the "foreseeable future".
A container of water in a Liberian market for passersby to wash their hands.
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