Highlights
For the week ending 16 August, three new cases were reported in Guinea. No new cases were reported in Liberia or Sierra Leone.
An Ebola survivor’s clinic has opened in Monrovia, Liberia. The clinic provides treatment, support and training for Ebola survivors, and allows the collection of valuable research data to help better understand Ebola virus disease.
WFP plans to progressively reduce the provision of logistical services from October onwards in consultation with national governments and health partners.
On 12-13 August, the Mano River Union (MRU) Secretariat convened a meeting in Monrovia,
Liberia to discuss the US$ 7.65 million African Development Bank (AfDB)-funded Ebola Crisis Response project coordinated by the MRU, part of a wider US$ 223 million AfDB provided to the three most affected countries for Ebola response.