China pledges further efforts to fight Ebola

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IANS Beijing
Last Updated : Oct 16 2014 | 1:41 PM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged further efforts to fight against the Ebola epidemic that has run rampant in three West African nations, according to a press release issued Thursday.

"The Ebola epidemic is now rampant in West Africa, threatening people's life and health there," Xinjua quoted Xi as saying.

"Ebola has become a common challenge for the international community in a non-traditional security field," the Chinese president added.

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First Published: Oct 16 2014 | 1:34 PM IST

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