Fear in Senegal after first Ebola infection

Health authorities in West African nation gear up to deadly disease after student is diagnosed with Ebola.

Senegal has become the fifth country in West Africa to be hit by the Ebola outbreak.

A young student from Guinea is believed to have brought the virus into the country.

Health authorities are now trying to trace people who may have been in contact with him.

Al Jazeera’s Nicolas Haque reports from the capital, Dakar.

Source: Al Jazeera

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