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[video] See What Happens In Liberia When An Ebola Patient Escapes Camp by bintexhimself: 7:23am On Sep 03, 2014

There were chaotic scenes as crowds followed infected man, who was wearing a wristband to show he had tested positive for the disease, and some stallholders argued with him as he approached. Liberian ebola clinic workers dressed in contamination suits was chasing the escaped patient through the streets after he left a treatment centre to visit a market.

The patient escaped from Monrovia’s Elwa hospital, which last month was so crowded with cases of the deadly disease that it had to turn people away.

One woman at the scene said: “The patients are hungry, they are starving. No food, no water.

“The government needs to do more. Let Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf [the President of Liberia] do more.”
An ebola patient left a quarantine zone and went into a busy market looking for food. Crowds followed the escaped ebola patient at a distance

Onlookers cheered as health workers arrived in their protective outfits and try to convince the patient to give himself up.

The man, who shows no outward signs of the diarrhoea and bleeding that the virus causes, refuses to return with the health workers and they eventually grab him and carry him away to a waiting ambulance.

At least 1,552 people have been killed by the current ebola outbreak, with 3,062 patients infected overall, according to the latest figures from the World Health Organization...Read more
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Re: [video] See What Happens In Liberia When An Ebola Patient Escapes Camp by Godmother(f): 7:31am On Sep 03, 2014
That should be a call to their govt that they need to do more. Hunger pushed that guy outside . They shouldn't just quarantine these people and then leave them to starve. They are still humans, just unfortunate to have become infected.
Re: [video] See What Happens In Liberia When An Ebola Patient Escapes Camp by phreakabit(m): 7:51am On Sep 03, 2014
If feces dey drop from him body as them dey follow am, mistakenly match am. . . . Dem just they help dey spread the disease na undecided
Re: [video] See What Happens In Liberia When An Ebola Patient Escapes Camp by Emmafrancis: 8:57am On Sep 03, 2014
God have mercy

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