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Ivory Coast closes western land border over Ebola threat

2014-08-23 30 Dailymotion

On the streets of Abidjan, in Ivory Coast, residents go about their business -- mindful of the deadly Ebola outbreak that's ravaging their neighbors Guinea and Liberia.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (French) HAIR STYLIST, FANTA DIAKITE, SAYING:<br/> <br />"Really it's difficult, it's scary, it's terrifying, with all the rumors going around it's terrifying."<br/> <br />A day ago, the World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak -- the world's deadliest ever -- is even bigger than first thought;<br/> <br />It may take up to nine months to stop the epidemic, it said.<br/> <br />Now, Ivory Coast is taking further action against Ebola's spread.<br/> <br />It's closed its land borders with Guinea and Liberia -- but not everyone thinks that's going far enough.<br/> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (French) LAB TECHNICIAN, ROMARIC KOUADIO, SAYING:<br/> <br />'We should maybe go door-to-door, informing the population, telling them this is a serious illness, there is no vaccine yet, you must be careful.''<br/> <br />Ivory Coast is the largest economy in Fr

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