AFTER MONTHS OF CLOSURE AS A PRECAUTION AGAINST SPREAD OF EBOLA VIRUS SCHOOLS RE-OPEN IN LIBERIA TODAY

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After more than six months of closure, schools in Liberia opened today.

Schools in Liberia were closed as a precaution against the spread of the deadly virus Ebola which ravished the country.

While the schools were closed lectures were broadcast on radio in order to enable the children to continue to learn.

More than  4, 000 people died in Liberia from Ebola.

As schools re-opened today students were under strict rules of washing their hands

Guinea another worst hit country with Ebola re-opened its schools  last month while Sierra Leone intends to open schools end of March 2015.

                                          photo: bbc.co.uk