Sierra Leone seals borders with Guinea, Liberia in bid to stem Ebola spread

Sierra Leone has sealed off the borders with Liberia and Guinea in a bid to halt the spread of Ebola, the government spokesman said on Tuesday.

The spokesman told reporters that troops had been sent to all border crossing points.

Ebola has killed more than 2,800 people in the 3 countries since the outbreak began in Guinea earlier this year.

Source: Reuters