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Ebola epidemic: house-to-house search in Sierra Leone reveals 358 new cases
Teams of volunteers also find hundreds of unburied corpses, according to leaked email from senior American diplomat
Door-to-door searches during a three-day curfew in Sierra Leone identified more than 350 suspected new cases of Ebola, according by the top US diplomat in the country.
Charge d?affairs Kathleen Fitzgibbon said teams of volunteers had also discovered 265 corpses, of which 216 have since been been buried, in an email to organisers of the curfew that has been seen by the Guardian.
Fitzgibbon said the home visits had identified a preliminary 358 new suspected cases, with 85 patients sent to treatment centres.
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http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/24/ebola-sierra-leone-curfew
Teams of volunteers also find hundreds of unburied corpses, according to leaked email from senior American diplomat
Door-to-door searches during a three-day curfew in Sierra Leone identified more than 350 suspected new cases of Ebola, according by the top US diplomat in the country.
Charge d?affairs Kathleen Fitzgibbon said teams of volunteers had also discovered 265 corpses, of which 216 have since been been buried, in an email to organisers of the curfew that has been seen by the Guardian.
Fitzgibbon said the home visits had identified a preliminary 358 new suspected cases, with 85 patients sent to treatment centres.
more...
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/24/ebola-sierra-leone-curfew