Ebola May be Slowing in Liberia, W.H.O. Says
By RICK GLADSTONE
The World Health Organization’s assistant director general said there had been a decline in burials in the West African nation and no increases in confirmed cases.
The World Health Organization’s assistant director general said there had been a decline in burials in the West African nation and no increases in confirmed cases.
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