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MPs criticise DFID’s ‘slow’ response to Ebola
11 Feb 15
The Department for International Development’s response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa was ‘too slow’ and ‘failed to respond with urgency’ to the emerging crisis, according to a critical report published by the Public Accounts Committee.
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