VIDEO: Guinea Ebola team found killed

A team of health workers in Guinea, who were trying to raise awareness about Ebola, are missing and may have been kidnapped, reports say.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the end of the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, two years after the epidemic began there.

The BBC's Ibrahima Diané returns to his home country to look at the particular problems facing Guinea in its fight against Ebola.

The president of Guinea, where the first case of Ebola was recorded in West Africa, has welcomed the rush of international support for the three countries at the centre of the outbreak.

In Conakry, the capital of Guinea, people are trying to adapt to the threat of Ebola, as Ibrahima Diane reports

New GDP Estimates Show International Support Vital to Speed Recovery

The World Bank Group (WBG) announced today that it would provide at least US$650 million during the next 12 to 18 months to help Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone recover from the devastating social and economic impact of the Ebola crisis and advance their longer-term development needs. The new WBG pledge brings the organization’s total financing for Ebola response and recovery efforts to date to US$1.62 billion.

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