Reuters, 20/11 15:41 CET
By James Harding Giahyue
MONROVIA (Reuters) – A new case
of Ebola emerged in Liberia on Friday in a setback for the country
declared free of the disease on Sept. 3 and for the region, which is
struggling to end an epidemic that has killed around 11,300 people.
The patient is a 10-year-old boy who lived with his
parents and three siblings in Paynesville, a suburb east of the capital
Monrovia, said Minister of Health Minister Bernice Dahn.
All six family members, as well as other high risk contacts, were in care at an Ebola Treatment Unit in Paynesville, Dahn said.
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Source: Euronews
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