The number of people dying from the Ebola virus in West Africa is rising, the current outbreak has killed nearly 700 people. Al Jazeera reported that The World Health Organization has dubbed this outbreak one of the most challenging ones they have ever seen.
We spoke to Dr. Marcus Brauer from the V & A Waterfront travel clinic about the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa. He told us what you need to know should you be travelling to affected areas for business or pleasure. Watch.
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