Liberia quarantine creates 'plague villages' at Ebola epicentre
Sunday, August 17, 2014 - 18:00
in Health & Medicine
With few food and medical supplies getting in, remote Liberia villages at the epicentre of the eobla virus evoke "plague villages" of medieval Europe. Many of those abandoned face a stark choice: stay where they are and risk death or skip quarantine, spreading the infection further in a country ill-equipped to cope.