• Volunteers transporting vital goods on boats in Liberia.
    Volunteers transporting vital goods on boats in Liberia.
  • A few people are seen during a three-day lockdown to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. Volunteers going door to door during a three-day lockdown intended to combat Ebola in Sierra Leone say some residents are growing increasingly frustrated and complaining about food shortages. Michael Duff / AP photo
    A few people are seen during a three-day lockdown to prevent the spread of the Ebola virus, in Freetown, Sierra Leone, Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014. Volunteers going door to door during a three-day lockdown intended to combat Ebola in Sierra Leone say some residents are growing increasingly frustrated and complaining about food shortages. Michael Duff / AP photo
  • A hygienist in Guinea approaches patients who are awaiting the results of blood tests that will disclose their Ebola status. Sylvain Cherkaoui / Cosmos
    A hygienist in Guinea approaches patients who are awaiting the results of blood tests that will disclose their Ebola status. Sylvain Cherkaoui / Cosmos
  • A nurse attends a new arrival in Sierra Leone.
    A nurse attends a new arrival in Sierra Leone.
  • Disinfecting workers in Liberia. Martin Zinggl / MSF
    Disinfecting workers in Liberia. Martin Zinggl / MSF
  • A colorized transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an Ebola virus virion. Cynthia Goldsmith / EPA
    A colorized transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an Ebola virus virion. Cynthia Goldsmith / EPA

In pictures: The Ebola crisis in Africa

Evelyn Lau
Evelyn Lau
Abu Dhabi

September 25, 2014

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A look into how the Ebola virus is affecting those in Africa.

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