Related Articles Will COVID 19 be a litmus test for post Ebola Sub Saharan Africa J Med Virol 2020 Mar 20 Authors Agyeman AA Laar A Ofori Asenso R Abstract In 2014 the worst outbreak of Ebola virus disease EVD emerged in sub Saharan Africa SSA causing fear and panic The outbreak which started in Guinea quickly moved across to Sierra Leone and Liberia With an average EVD case fatality rate of around 50 range 25 90 there were many casualties and the number of recorded deaths exceeded 11 300 by June 2016 1 This article is protected by copyright All rights reserved PMID 32196700 PubMed as supplied by publisher