Sierra Leone begins three-day Ebola lockdown

A World Health Organisation worker, (centre) trains nurses to use Ebola protective gear in Freetown, Sierra Leone (18 September 2014)

Volunteers will go door-to-door to test people for the virus and take infected people to treatment centres.

A three-day curfew or lockdown to try to stop the spread of the Ebola virus has come into effect in Sierra Leone

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