Guardian: The World Health Organisation said on Wednesday that 5,160 people had died of Ebola in eight countries out of 14,098 cases of infection.
The WHO has acknowledged that the number of deaths is probably far higher, given that the fatality rate in the current outbreak is known to be about 70%.
The toll has risen from 4,960 deaths and 13,268 cases on Friday.
The outbreak appeared to be spreading in Mali, with four Ebola cases – all fatal – confirmed or suspected in that country.
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