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Liberia confirms new Ebola case as outbreak spreads

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REUTERS   July 14, 2015

MONROVIA - A Liberian woman has died of Ebola in a hospital in Monrovia shortly after being admitted, becoming the sixth confirmed case of the virus since it resurfaced last month after a seven-week lull, a senior medical official said on Tuesday.

The victim from Montserrado County, which contains Monrovia, is thought to be linked to the other five cases from neighboring Margibi County, where the disease reemerged.

Her detection raised fears that the infection may be spreading in a new area of the country.

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Supporting Documentation for the article above is within the links below . . .

MOH - Liberia Ebola Daily Sitrep no. 423 for 12th July 2015 (13 page .PDF report)
http://www.mohsw.gov.lr/documents/SitRep%20no.%20423%20for%20July%2012%202015.pdf

Reports - Republic of Liberia - Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
http://www.mohsw.gov.lr/content_display.php?sub=report2

reliefweb - Liberia Ebola Daily Sitrep no. 423 for 12th July 2015
http://reliefweb.int/report/liberia/liberia-ebola-daily-sitrep-no-423-12th-july-2015

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