The World Bank announced today that economic growth estimates in the three countries most affected by the Ebola crisis have been revised sharply downward with the impact totalling well over half a billion dollars in 2014, as the United Nations health agency officially declared the outbreak in Spain over.
Ebola: World Bank reports economic impact in worst-hit countries to exceed $500 million in 2014
- 02 December 2014
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