From the latest situation report:
A total of 132 new confirmed cases of Ebola virus disease (EVD) were reported in the week to 1 March, an increase on the previous week (99 new cases). Liberia reported no new confirmed cases this week, the first time since the week of 26 May 2014. The weekly number of confirmed cases has increased in both Sierra Leone and Guinea.
- There are no known cases in Liberia with 100 people being monitored
- The situation is worsening in Guinea and Sierra Leone where unsafe burials continue to occur, there are a large percentage of cases from unknown origin and a large percentage of deaths occurring in the community