About 1,000 Liberian Deaths Wrongly Cited As Ebola-Related To Be Removed From Tally, WHO Says

Reuters: WHO says Liberia wrongly added 1,000 deaths to Ebola toll
“A surge in Ebola deaths reported by the World Health Organization at the weekend was due to about 1,000 Liberian deaths wrongly ascribed to the disease that would be removed, WHO Assistant Director-General Bruce Aylward said on Monday…” (12/1).

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