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Ebola Causes Liberia’s Supreme Court To Suspend Election Campaign

Ebola Causes Liberia’s Supreme Court To Suspend Election Campaign

From NBC News

Liberia’s Supreme Court suspended campaigning for next month’s senate election on Friday while it considers a petition warning that electioneering risks spreading the Ebola outbreak, the information minister said. A group including some former government officials and political party representatives filed the petition earlier this week for the Dec. 16 vote to be delayed until next year when the outbreak will possibly be over. The disease has slowed in recent weeks in Liberia raising hopes that the outbreak there may be nearing an end.

 

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