Sierra Leone diamond zone hit by largely hidden Ebola outbreak

FREETOWN (Reuters) - Health officials in Sierra Leone fear a major Ebola outbreak may have gone largely unreported until now in a remote district where the World Health Organization (WHO) said scores of bodies piled up in a hospital. The WHO said on Wednesday that it had sent a response team to the diamond-rich Kono district following a worrying spike in reported Ebola cases in the district, which lies along the country's eastern border with Guinea. "They uncovered a grim scene," the U.N. health agency said in a statement. ...



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