Mali records first Ebola case..

Mali, one of the countries that shares border with Guinea, one of the worst Ebola-hit countries, has reported its first Ebola case. Mali's health ministry in the capital Bamako confirmed the case yesterday Thursday October 23, 2014.

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A medical source confirmed that the patient is a 2-year old girl who tested positive for the virus after arriving with her grandmother from Guinea.

''As of October 19, there were 1,289 confirmed cases in Guinea, with a total of 904 deaths.
In total, 4,877 people have died of the disease and experts warned that the rate of infections could reach 10,000 a week by early December.'' ALJAZEERA

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