The early signs suggest this is happening already.
Aboubacar Barry, who sells rice and sugar in the Ivorian town of Danane, says his business is a fifth of what it was before the de facto closure of the Liberian border.
Yacouba Sylla, the driver of a motorbike taxi in the border area, also complained of a slump in his business.
“Ebola hasn’t arrived here, but it is going to kill us anyway before it gets here, as we will die of hunger,” he said. (Reuters)[eap_ad_3]
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