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World bank chief says 'we are losing the battle' against Ebola

By AFP
Ivory Coast A girl walks past a slogan painted on a wall reading Stop Ebola, in Monrovia on August 31, 2014.  By Dominique Faget AFPFile
OCT 17, 2014 LISTEN
A girl walks past a slogan painted on a wall reading "Stop Ebola", in Monrovia on August 31, 2014. By Dominique Faget (AFP/File)

Paris (AFP) - World bank chief Jim Yong Kim said Friday that the world was "losing the battle" against the Ebola virus because of a lack of international solidarity.

"Certain countries are only worried about their own borders," he told reporters, a situation he described as "very worrying".

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