Global Ebola Deaths Surpass 4,000, Says WHO

Written by Ann Brown

From BBC

The number of deaths attributed to the Ebola outbreak has risen above 4,000, the World Health Organization says.

The latest figures show there have been 4,024 confirmed or suspected deaths in the worst-affected West African nations of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.

Eight deaths are linked to the haemorrhagic fever in Nigeria and one in the US.

In total, there have been 8,399 confirmed or suspected cases, mostly in West Africa.

 

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