Boost Ebola aid to Sierra Leone, Justine Greening told

Open letter calls on international development secretary to increase response to outbreak to avoid ‘catastrophic loss of life’

Justine Greening, the international development secretary, has been warned by senior medical professionals that Sierra Leone risks “a public health disaster” worse than Ebola unless UK efforts to contain the virus are significantly stepped up.

In an open letter signed by 53 doctors, charity representatives and a former British diplomat, Greening is told the government needs to quickly review operations in Sierra Leone to avert further crisis.

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