Ebola Deaths Over 700 - What You Are Not Being Told

The Ebola virus continues to threaten dozens of communities in West Africa. There are fears that some people escaping from the affected eastern provinces in Sierra Leone, are putting others at risk. This is mainly because they are not being properly screened.

The worst recorded Ebola outbreak in history has surpassed 700 deaths in West Africa.

In Sierra Leone, president Ernest Bai Koroma vowed to quarantine sick patients at home and have authorities conduct house-to-house searches for others who may have been exposed as the country struggles with families resisting treatment at isolation centres.

Some have kept loved ones at home given the high death rates at clinics where Ebola patients are quarantined.

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