First trials of Ebola vaccines to be held in West Africa: WHO
The WHO official Twitter handle quoted Marie Paule Kieny as saying: "Ebola vaccine [once clinical trials are completed] is expected to be use in West Africa early 2015."
"Normal development of a vaccine takes years. Development of #Ebola vaccines has been accelerated," Kieny said.
Speaking on the current status of the deadly disease, the official said: "At the moment, we don't know of a single case who has recovered from #Ebola, and got infected again."
The WHO earlier declared end of Ebola outbreak in Nigeria.
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