Industries | Fri Nov 6, 2015 7:34am EST Related: HEALTHCARE
Sierra Leone's frontline aid workers count down to Ebola-free declaration
BY KIERAN GUILBERT
Sierra Leone is set to be declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday, when the west African nation will have gone 42 days without any new cases.
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Ahead of the Ebola-free declaration in Sierra Leone, frontline aid workers share their thoughts.
Ngozi Kennedy is a health specialist at the U.N. children's agency (UNICEF)
The last week of this countdown was really a mix of joy and anxiety because as you get closer you're so hopeful, but with active cases in Guinea you still have a kind of fear: what if so close to the end there's suddenly a case?
It's a long awaited declaration. It will be a crazy day. Sierra Leoneans are fun-loving people. People will go out, and enjoy themselves.
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Sierra Leone's frontline aid workers count down to Ebola-free declaration
BY KIERAN GUILBERT
Sierra Leone is set to be declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday, when the west African nation will have gone 42 days without any new cases.
...
Ahead of the Ebola-free declaration in Sierra Leone, frontline aid workers share their thoughts.
Ngozi Kennedy is a health specialist at the U.N. children's agency (UNICEF)
The last week of this countdown was really a mix of joy and anxiety because as you get closer you're so hopeful, but with active cases in Guinea you still have a kind of fear: what if so close to the end there's suddenly a case?
It's a long awaited declaration. It will be a crazy day. Sierra Leoneans are fun-loving people. People will go out, and enjoy themselves.
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