Ebola Update - Noon Briefing (22 January 2015)
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United Nations - Ebola Update by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General. Ebola Update------------ And the head of the UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, congratulated Mali for the end of active transmission of Ebola in that country. This was during a trip to Mali today and he also called on the country to remain vigilant on Ebola. As you will recall, on the 18th [January], the UN and Mali officials officially declared the end of the active transmission of the Ebola epidemic 42 day after the last new case was registered. Eight people had been infected with the virus, six of those people perished.
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