Joy as Ebola village quarantine lifted

A village in Sierra Leone becomes one of the last areas in the country to lift an Ebola quarantine, releasing more than 500 people from isolation.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

BBC

US nurse angry over Ebola quarantine

A US nurse quarantined for Ebola after working in Sierra Leone criticises her treatment, as the US's UN envoy starts a visit to West Africa.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Sierra Leone widens Ebola quarantine

Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma widens a quarantine to include three more districts in an effort to curb the spread of Ebola.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Jul

Tanzania Ebola nurse in self-imposed quarantine

A Tanzanian nurse who went to Liberia to take part in post-Ebola recovery programmes has quarantined herself for 21 days in a hotel room in Korogwe District after arriving from Monrovia on Wednesday.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Sierra Leone widens Ebola quarantine

Three more districts quarantined as nearly 600 people have died of the virus in Sierra Leone and two eastern districts have been isolated since the beginning of August

 

9 years ago

BBC

04 Sep

Village of 1,000 sealed off over Ebola

A Sierra Leone village of nearly 1,000 people is put under quarantine after a dead woman's body tested positive for Ebola.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Remote village builds Ebola centre

One community in a rural area of Sierra Leone has built its own Ebola treatment centre and trained volunteers to care for the sick, the BBC has found.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Revisiting orphans of Ebola-hit village

Andrew Harding revisits the town of Kigbal in Sierra Leone to see if the Ebola crisis has been addressed.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Ebola crisis: A village fights back in Sierra Leone

How villagers are clubbing together to fight Ebola

 

11 years ago

Billings Gazette

02 Jun

What happens when barriers are lifted

What happens when barriers are lifted
Billings Gazette
Many years ago as a new teacher, my first students lived on the slopes of Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. One girl had been given the name "Poison Trouble" at birth. She became a Christian during her teen years, immediately changing her name to "Glorious Easter.

 

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