Ebola: Obama praises health workers as WHO suggests decline in rate of transmission in Liberia - video

From Global development | The Guardian Wed Oct 29 2014, 21:38:00

US president Barack Obama praises health workers battling Ebola in the worst affected West Africa nations. Obama's comments come as the World Health Organisation suggested on Wednesday that Liberia may be seeing a decline in the rate of transmission of Ebola, with falls in the number of burials and new admissions as well as a plateau in laboratory-confirmed cases Continue reading...

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