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A Tenth Sierra Leonean Doctor Dies from Ebola

Sierra Leone’s chief medical officer has said he is baffled by the deaths of three doctors from Ebola over a three-day period. Dr. Brima Kargbo said a survey conducted jointly with the US Centers for Disease Control found that 70 percent of infections did not come from either the country’s Ebola holding centers or treatment facilities. Kargbo said Dr. Aiah Solomon Konoyeima died Saturday, becoming the 10th Sierra Leonean physician to die of the virus. He said...

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