Thursday, March 5, 2015

Liberia almost clear of Ebola after last patient is discharged from care

West African country must now wait 42 days to be judged free of Ebola after the release of Beatrice Yardolo and with no new cases reported for a week

Liberia released its last Ebola patient on Thursday, a 58-year-old English teacher who described herself as “one of the happiest persons on Earth today”.

The discharging of Beatrice Yardolo – who had spent 15 days in a Chinese-run Ebola treatment centre in the Paynesville district of the Liberian capital, Monrovia – brings the west African country a step closer to declaring itself clear of Ebola.

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