Monday 13 October 2014

Liberia health workers' strike on Monday could hurt Ebola efforts

Health workers wearing protective equipment are disinfected outside the Island Clinic in Monrovia, where patients are treated for Ebola By James Harding Giahyue MONROVIA (Reuters) - Thousands of Liberian healthcare workers are set to begin an indefinite strike at midnight on Monday which could undermine the country's effort to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus and leave several hundred patients without care. Health workers in the West African nation threatened to abandon hundreds of patients in Ebola treatment units, clinics and hospitals if demands for better incentives, working conditions and protective equipment were not met. A meeting to resolve their grievances on Oct. ...




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