Thierno Baldé

“WHO and its partners hope to see the effects of this scaled-up response in the coming months, but cannot set a precise timeline for when the outbreak will be brought under control,”

Thierno Baldé · said 2026-08-18 · reported 2026-08-20

Thierno Baldé discussed the timeline and expectations for the response to the Ebola outbreak.

“We plan to increase our capacity to 3,000 beds in the coming months, whilst ensuring that the three healthcare and nursing professionals required to care for each patient are properly trained,”

Thierno Baldé · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20

Thierno Baldé outlined plans to expand treatment bed capacity and train healthcare staff.