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Liberia closes border with Ebola-hit Guinea

A health worker gets sprayed with disinfectant in an Ebola virus treatment center in Conakry, Guinea, November 17, 2015.

Monrovia,Liberia: Liberia closed its border with Guinea on Tuesday as a precaution against Ebola following at least four deaths from the virus in Guinea, Information Minister Lenn Eugene Nangbe said.

The deaths occurred since Feb. 29, while Liberia was declared free of new transmissions of the virus in January.

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