Swift Response to Crisis: Vows New UN Ebola Chief

Swift action on the Ebola crisis will be taken, vows the new head of the UN Ebola response team, adding that ambitious targets must be met to prevent the spread of the virus worldwide. Anthony Banbury's pledge came after warnings that Liberia was on the brink of collapse and that thousands of children who have lost parents to the epidemic faced being treated as outcasts. Sierra Leone's government was meanwhile forced to deny that Ebola had been defeated, ...