The Wire

More than 200 people in the African country of Angola are now dead as the Ebola-like Marburg virus continues to spread. It can be acaught through exposure to infected animals or humans and so far there is no treatment. medecins Sans Frontieres have been working ion the front line to stop the spread of the deadly virus but Dr Myrto Schaefer says that in a climate of fear medical workers have been targeted by suspicious locals for trying to stop their custom of kissing the dead.