Saudi King Pledges $35M For Ebola Control Efforts, Treatment Centers

Associated Press: Saudi pledges $35 million for fight against Ebola
“The Islamic Development Bank says the Saudi king has pledged $35 million to help fight Ebola in hard-hit West African countries. … The bank says the grant will be used to provide … thermal sensors and medical examination equipment designed to diagnose the virus and keep public spaces safer… [and establish] medical testing centers in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and Liberia, as well as Mali…” (12/11).

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