Liberia: UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER) External Situation Report, 0600 Hours NYT – 9 October 2014 / No. 15

HIGHLIGHTS

• A total of 8,033 cases and 3,879 deaths have been reported in the current outbreak of EVD in the affected countries, according to WHO - first case of EVD confirmed in the Guinean district of Lola which borders Côte d'Ivoire

• Marcel Rudasingwa appointed as Ebola Crisis Manager for Guinea, Peter Jan Graaff as Ebola Crisis Manager for Liberia, and Amadu Kamara as Ebola Crisis Manager for Sierra Leone

• UNMIL international staff member tests positive for EVD