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How Female Herbalist Spread Ebola Into Sierra Leone by argon500: 4:39pm On Aug 22, 2014
Ebola virus started from a traditional healer in Serria Leone.According to Health officials the herbalist, who was a in a remote part of the eastern borders, claimed to have a cure to the disease.

Those from neighbouring Guinea were coming to her for cure, infecting her and causing her death. Mohamed Vandi, a top medical official said….

‘She was claiming to have powers to heal Ebola. Cases from Guinea were crossing into Sierra Leone for treatment,She got infected and died. During her funeral, women around the other towns got infected.’

Ebola virus started from a traditional healer in Serria Leone.According to Health officials the herbalist, who was a in a remote part of the eastern borders, claimed to have a cure to the disease.

Those from neighbouring Guinea were coming to her for cure, infecting her and causing her death. Mohamed Vandi, a top medical official said….

‘She was claiming to have powers to heal Ebola. Cases from Guinea were crossing into Sierra Leone for treatment,She got infected and died. During her funeral, women around the other towns got infected.’

Source: http://naijamayor.com/female-herbalist-spread-ebola-sierra-leone/
Re: How Female Herbalist Spread Ebola Into Sierra Leone by DRealGeesam(m): 4:45pm On Aug 22, 2014
The price africa has to pay for remaining backward (educationally)

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Re: How Female Herbalist Spread Ebola Into Sierra Leone by Tundeiab(m): 4:59pm On Aug 22, 2014
It is well o.

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