Ebola 2014-2016 Timeline

First diagnosed case of ebola in a small village in Guinea.

5 additional cases of fatal diarrhoea occurred in the small village in Guinea

The Ebola Virus spread to Guinea's capital city, Conakry.

49 confirmed cases and 29 confirmed deaths of Ebola were reported. Thus, the WHO declared the Ebola virus an outbreak

Ebola spread to the capital cities of Guinea, Liberia, Sienna Leone.

WHO declared the Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).

Liberia was cleared as being Ebola-free

Sierra Leone was announced Ebola free.

Sierra Leone was initially declared Ebola free; was retracted as knew cases were indentified.

Liberia was first declared Ebola free; was retracted as knew cases were identified