Senegal Confirms First Ebola Case

Health Minister Awa Marie Coll Seck told reporters that the infected person is a Guinean student who sought treatment at a hospital in Dakar.

More than 2,000 people have been infected with Ebola so far and over a thousand people have already died.

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