Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Koroma declared that the “fight is on” against the deadly Ebola virus. In his end of year address to parliament, he also praised local and international healthcare workers for their work in treating the disease. His comments came as international teams continue to ramp up support. 

CCTV America’s Katerina Vittozzi reported from Freetown and looked at the impact a Chinese mobile laboratory was having in an Ebola hot-zone.