Ebola schools closure: Nigerians react

Schools in Sierra Leone are to reopen in March, eight months after they were closed because of the Ebola outbreak, officials announce.

Private schools rule out closure due to fee stand-off
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OWNERS of private schools in the country have dispelled fears currently engulfing parents, guardians and students that their institutions will remain closed due to a stand-off with the government over the fee structure. 0 Comments. Instead, all schools ...

There has been speculation that the current outbreak of Ebola in West Africa may have been sparked by the handling of bushmeat.

Nigerian schools are ordered to remain shut, delaying the new academic year until 13 October as part of measures to prevent the spread of Ebola.

Liberia's government announced it is closing down all schools across the country and deploying troops to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus.

Many schools in Liberia reopen six months after the world's deadliest Ebola outbreak forced their closure.

Schools need to rapidly reopen in three Ebola-hit West African states as some five million children are being denied an education, a campaign group says.

Schools have been reopening in Guinea after a five-month closure because of the Ebola outbreak which has killed thousands in West Africa.

Schools are reopening in Liberia on Monday following closure due to the epidemic of the deadly Ebola disease.