CLEAN : Liberians call for hospitals closed by Ebola to reopen

The transcript highlights the urgent need for government support to keep hospitals open amid the Ebola crisis. It stresses the importance of providing safety for healthcare staff and calls on the President to reopen hospitals to prevent unnecessary deaths. The closure of hospitals has led to self-medication, which poses additional health risks.

Why does the speaker believe hospitals should remain open during the Ebola crisis?

• To reduce hospital costs

• To increase hospital staff

• To prevent the spread of Ebola

• To ensure all diseases are treated equally

What specific action does the speaker request from President Marilyn Jones Sally?

• To open the hospitals

• To hire more medical staff

• To increase hospital funding

• To close the hospitals

What is one of the main reasons the speaker gives for reopening hospitals?

• To reduce government expenses

• To provide safety for staff and patients

• To prevent funny deaths

• To allow people to self-medicate

What does the speaker say people are doing due to hospital closures?

• Seeking traditional healers

• Self-medicating

• Visiting private hospitals

• Ignoring their illnesses

According to the speaker, what is a consequence of the hospital closures?

• Improved healthcare facilities

• More accurate disease diagnosis

• Increased government support

• People dying from treatable diseases