Doctors Without Borders and the Red Cross are on the front lines of Ebola, running the isolation units, treating the sick. - AFP
The situation in Sierra Leone is getting dire, with more confirmed cases of Ebola than in the entire preceding six months.
IN late September, Sierra Leone embarked on a three-day national shutdown for an Ebola house-to-house sensitisation, deploying thousands of government staff, NGO workers and volunteers in an attempt to identify Ebola infections and educate a frightened public about the realities of the disease.
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