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                    [Title] => Tide turning in Ebola fight after hard lessons
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A top UN official in the fight against Ebola greeted just three patients at one treatment center he visited this week in Sierra Leone. Families in Liberia are no longer required to cremate the remains of loved ones to halt the spread of the virulent disease.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-25 05:51:40 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444364 [AuthorName] => Krista Larson and Maria Cheng [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1415195 [Title] => UN: Fight against Ebola is far from won [Summary] =>

Close to 1,000 new cases were recorded in the last three weeks despite recent progress in fighting Ebola in West Africa and "the fight is far from won," the U.N. mission chief said Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-21 08:32:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1411750 [Title] => Sierra Leone in better position today, new UN Eloba mission chief says [Summary] =>

Sierra Leone is in a better position today than it was in the fight against Ebola virus, the new head of the United Nations' Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) said Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-10 23:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1392159 [Title] => G20 leaders support fight against Ebola virus [Summary] =>

G20 leaders issued a statement Saturday pledging to fight the Ebola pandemic, which has evolved from a health issue to an economic one. 

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-15 20:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1386798 [Title] => UN calls for 5,000 Ebola health workers [Summary] =>

About 5,000 international medical, training and support personnel, including 700 to 1,000 foreign health workers, are needed in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone over the coming months to treat patients afflicted with the Ebola virus.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141101/ebola-virus-3.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1379185 [Title] => UN warns of Ebola threat as 'unprecedented' [Summary] =>

UN officials briefed on Ebola here on Friday and said the current crisis was an " unprecedented" challenge since the virus is "far ahead" of the global response.

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