Sierra Leone seals borders with Liberia and Guinea to stop Ebola


  • World
  • Tuesday, 23 Sep 2014

FREETOWN (Reuters) - Sierra Leone's army has "sealed off" the borders with Liberia and Guinea in a bid to halt the spread of Ebola, the army spokesman said on Tuesday.

The spokesman told Reuters that troops had been sent to all border crossing points.

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