https://www.chidoonumah.com Informed commentaries, news and progressive analysis of topical events in Nigeria, Africa and around the world Sat, 09 May 2015 13:06:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://www.chidoonumah.com/world-health-organization-declares-liberia-ebola-free-after-weeks-of-no-cases/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=world-health-organization-declares-liberia-ebola-free-after-weeks-of-no-cases https://www.chidoonumah.com/world-health-organization-declares-liberia-ebola-free-after-weeks-of-no-cases/#respond Sat, 09 May 2015 12:38:11 +0000 http://www.chidoonumah.com/?p=5332 The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Liberia free of the Ebola virus, confirming that the country has had no new cases in 42 days. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told the BBC that Liberia had “crossed the Rubicon” and would be celebrating a concerted effort to stem the disease. More than 4,700 deaths from Ebola […]]]> https://www.chidoonumah.com/world-health-organization-declares-liberia-ebola-free-after-weeks-of-no-cases/feed/ 0