
The wrapped remains of a new-born child suspected of contracting the Ebola virus, lays on a stretcher as health workers move the body for burial in Dubreka, Guinea, recently.
A new case of Ebola may have been discovered in Sierra Lone after a woman, who recently gave birth, tested positive for Ebola.
According to reports, authorities in Sierra Leone have quarantined three doctors and 28 nurses following the discovery.
The woman was transferred to an emergency ward in a hospital in the capital Free Town after doctors were unable to stop her bleeding.
It was confirmed that she was infected with the deadly virus recently.
The mother was one of three new Ebola cases diagnosed in Sierra Leone over the past week, dashing hopes that the country had vanquished the virus.
Meanwhile, Guinea will put four villages under 21-day quarantine as part of a robust strategy to stamp out a lingering Ebola epidemic after new cases of the disease were discovered there.
It should be noted that the Ebola Virus ravaged some parts of Africa, including Nigeria in 2014, leaving thousands of people dead with Liberia and Guinea recording the largest number of casualties.