8 EBOLA HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND OTHERS ATTACKED AND MURDERED IN GUINEA . Eight reported dead as Ebola outreach team attacked in Guinea, pointing to challenges in fighting virus Politician, journalists, others, missing in Guinea after being attacked during Ebola outreach effort When Guinean government officials visited the village of Womme in the country’s southeast, they planned to educate people about Ebola and show them how to avoid it — in a region where many still believe the virus doesn’t exist. But it all went disastrously wrong. Villagers responded furiously, pelting the delegation with stones and beating the visitors with clubs, according to Guinean radio. The delegation, which included doctors and journalists, fled into the bush after the attack Tuesday.
Posted on: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 12:12:07 +0000
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