Health officials take the temperature of passengers as disembark a ferry in Freetown, Sierra Leone.<br /> <br />It's the country's latest attempt to try to identify those who may have contracted the deadly Ebola virus.<br /> <br />More than 400 people have died in Sierra Leone from Ebola.<br /> <br />The Director of the U.S. Center for Disease Control, Tom Frieden, says the country needs to act fast before it's too late.<br /> <br />SOUNDBITE (English) DIRECTOR OF UNITED STATES CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION , TOM FRIEDEN, SAYING: (QUALITY AS INCOMING)<br /> <br />"In Sierra Leone there is time to avoid a catastrophe but only if immediate and urgent action is taken at every level. That's the bottom line of what I have got to say."<br /> <br />Sierra Leone's health minister has been sacked for the mishandling of the epidemic.<br /> <br />But that's not enough, residents here say. Locals are demanding the government get it's emergency phone number up and running first.<br /> <br />(SOUNDBITE) (Krio) STUDENT, JOHN YAMBASU,
