Saturday, October 11, 2014

Fears 'it will be impossible' to stop Ebola outbreak as death toll climbs - World News | TVNZ

Fears 'it will be impossible' to stop Ebola outbreak as death toll climbs - World News | TVNZ: The UN special envoy on Ebola says the number of cases is probably doubling every three-to-four weeks and the response needs to be 20 times greater than it was at the beginning of October to control the rapid advance of the deadly virus.

David Nabarro warned the UN General Assembly that without the mass mobilisation of virtually every country, all donor organisations and many non-governmental groups to support the affected countries in West Africa, "it will be impossible to get this disease quickly under control, and the world will have to live with the Ebola virus forever."

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