New Cases Of Ebola On the Increase In West Africa
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the number of new Ebola cases has increased in all three of West Africa's worst-hit countries in the last week of January.
It is the first weekly increase in 2015, ending a series of encouraging declines. The BBC reports.
Only a week ago the WHO announced its lowest weekly tally of new cases since June 2014, raising hopes that a turning point in the battle against the disease might have been reached
The WHO says Sierra Leone registered 80 of the 124 new cases, Guinea 39 and Liberia the remaining five.
Almost 9,000 people have died from Ebola since December 2013.
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Ebola is a dreadful virus and specialist should find the cure as soon as possible, as each day new and increased number of cases are being highlighted.
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