Source: UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response
Country: Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
KEY POINTS
Case incidence increased in all three countries for the first time this year
Community resistance remains a concern in pockets of affected countries
Logistics Cluster continues to coordinate delivery of critical relief items
Key Political and Economic Developments
- On 4 February, the United Nations Chef de Cabinet, Ms. Susana Malcorra, accompanied by UNMEER SRSG Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed paid a one-day visit to Freetown, Sierra Leone where she met with President Ernest Bai Koroma of Sierra Leone. Ms. Malcorra also met with response actors, including UNMEER and UN agencies where she appreciated the collective efforts to support the countries defeat Ebola. Today, the Chef de Cabinet will be holding strategic talks with senior managers of UNMEER to take stock of progress and look forward.