Misinformation complicates Ebola efforts
About this episode
The episode discusses the challenges in containing the Ebola outbreak due to misinformation and mistrust, alongside President Ruto's defense of Kenya's preparedness measures.
In tonight's programme: Efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak are hampered by mistrust and rumours. President William Ruto defends Kenya's preparedness measures, including a US-supported Ebola quarantine facility. Plus Africans themselves are driving the growth of tourism on the continent.
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