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Liberia Ebola Victims get Befitting Burial

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The remains of nearly 3,000 victims of the virus were transferred from the Boys Town crematorium to the new cemetery specifically for Ebola burials.

It was a scene of grief and sorrow as religious and traditional leaders gathered on Saturday at the former crematorium outside Monrovia and prayed for the victims, who came from many different religious groups. More than 4,100 people have been killed by the virus in Liberia.

Miatta Gbayen, a representative of   Incident Management System on Ebola expresses his feelings during the occasion.

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