We had six or seven presence per team. That was a huge message in campaign. Ebola treatment brought down has the transmission. We have 50 new cases a day, and that is making a huge difference in transforming the state of that entire country. We will be focused but we know that we can see real results. Other transmissions around or are they is, less . Liberia is where you have largest reduction of transmission rates. It is now at 0. 5. That is a very steep reduction in liberia. In sierra leone we are just under 2000 cases, we still think theres a very high transmission rate. We are working hard to take the lessons we have learned in to our british colleagues without the uk and tary on the ground building treatment units. Have learned in liberia and put it in sierra leone. We have fewer cases it they are concentrated in difficult to reach area in the forest. Seeing a major effort in the forest region, some of it supported by the ad states and other supported by the french. You mentioned
Our guest is roger shaw. And has medical degree been at Administration Point person on ebola response. Have two reporters doing the questioning. Nicole gaouette is bloomberg foreign correspondent. Ron nixon is from the new york times. Ron, you have the first question. About the us ebola response. You have committed a tremendous amount of resources. Can you give us a status report . Thank you. Usaid has the responsibility for coordinating a response in west africa. If you look across the three leoneies, liberia, sierra , and ginny an. We know this is going to be a long time fight to keep ebola contained. It is going to continue many months into the future. We have taken a very dated approach and we have seen some result for that, 70 of transmission in liberia. It was from family members touching, consoling, kissing the bodies of deceased people who had died of ebola. We have burial teams that have six or seven persons per team. That was a huge message in campaign. We have a hundred 20 e
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