The fact that Ebola virus disease is travelling around the world is no longer news with US, UK, Spain among others having their own share, Germany has gotten hers when a United Nations medical worker infected with Ebola died at a hospital in Germany.



Doctors at the hospital in Leipzig said the man, 56, originally from Sudan, died despite receiving experimental drugs to treat the virus. The US and UK are among countries to have introduced scanning at airports.

According to a unit of Sierra Leone's international peacekeeping force on standby for deployment in Somalia has been placed in quarantine after one member was confirmed with Ebola

A Spanish nurse remains in critical condition after becoming the first person to contract the disease outside of Africa last week, although doctors say there are signs of improvement

UN Ebola mission leader Tony Banbury has called for massive support from governments worldwide.

The outbreak has killed more than 4,000 people since March - mostly in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea and Nigeria..com



BY: IFEDAYO AKINWALERE