Ebola Case Numbers Rise In Guinea, Sierra Leone; Liberia Records No New Cases, WHO Says
Reuters: More Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone last week, no Liberia cases: WHO
“Guinea and Sierra Leone reported 132 new confirmed cases of Ebola in the week to March 1, an increase of 34 over the previous week, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. Liberia did not report any new confirmed infections in the week for the first time since May last year, but disease surveillance may not be optimal given the low number of samples, the U.N. agency said in its latest update on West Africa’s epidemic…” (Nebehay, 3/4).
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