ID | 133680 |
Title Proper | West Africa in state of emergency as Ebola virus outbreak spreads |
Language | ENG |
Author | Touray, Murtala |
Publication | 2014. |
Summary / Abstract (Note) | The World Health Organization (WTO) declared on 8 August that the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa was "an international emergency" since the outbreak began, more than 1800 cases of EVD have been identified (Including new, confirmed, probable, and suspected cases) in Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone of which more than 1000 produced fatalities |
`In' analytical Note | Jane's Intelligence Review Vol.26, No.9; Sep.2014: p.6 |
Journal Source | Jane's Intelligence Review Vol.26, No.9; Sep.2014: p.6 |
Key Words | Guinea ; Liberia ; Nigeria And ; Sierra Leone ; West Africa ; World Health Organization - WTO ; International Emergency ; Ebola Virus Disease - EVD ; Disease ; Medical Emergency ; Ebola Virus |