29/07/2014
Ebola outbreak: Asky bans flights in West Africa
A major West African airline has stopped flying to Liberia and Sierra Leone amid growing concern about the spread of the deadly Ebola virus. Asky said it took the decision to keep quot;its passengers and staff safe during this unsettling timequot;. It is the second airline, after Nigeria#039;s largest airline, Arik Air, to impose such a ban. The number of people killed by the virus in West Africa has now reached 672, according to new UN figures. Ebola kills up to 90% of those infected, but patients have a better chance of survival if they...
