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Ebola questions: Ask BBC's Umaru Fofana in Sierra Leone Ebola questions: Ask BBC's Umaru Fofana in Sierra Leone
(about 20 hours later)
If you have questions about how the Ebola outbreak has affected life in Sierra Leone, tweet them to the BBC's correspondent in Freetown.If you have questions about how the Ebola outbreak has affected life in Sierra Leone, tweet them to the BBC's correspondent in Freetown.
Umaru Fofana can answer your queries be it about what the authorities are doing to fight the virus, how people are coping or whether the message about the dangers of the disease is getting across.Umaru Fofana can answer your queries be it about what the authorities are doing to fight the virus, how people are coping or whether the message about the dangers of the disease is getting across.
According to the latest UN figures, close to 3,500 people have died of Ebola in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, with 7,470 confirmed cases to date.According to the latest UN figures, close to 3,500 people have died of Ebola in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, with 7,470 confirmed cases to date.
The live Twitter Q&A is taking place on Wednesday 8 October between 10:00 GMT and 11:00 GMT and Umaru will answer your questions directly via his Twitter account: https://twitter.com/UmaruFofanaThe live Twitter Q&A is taking place on Wednesday 8 October between 10:00 GMT and 11:00 GMT and Umaru will answer your questions directly via his Twitter account: https://twitter.com/UmaruFofana
If you have a question about Ebola, you can get in touch by any of the ways listed below:If you have a question about Ebola, you can get in touch by any of the ways listed below:
When it is over, we will publish the questions and answers featured in the Twitter session and add the link to this page on the website.When it is over, we will publish the questions and answers featured in the Twitter session and add the link to this page on the website.
Although Umaru Fofana will try to answer as many questions as he can, he will not get to all of them. Questions will be tweeted immediately before the answer, and might therefore be edited for brevity.Although Umaru Fofana will try to answer as many questions as he can, he will not get to all of them. Questions will be tweeted immediately before the answer, and might therefore be edited for brevity.
***THE TWITTER Q&A HAS ENDED*** A link to the edited version of the session will appear here soon.