LONDON: The Ebola epidemic is “the most serious international public health emergency in recent years,” British, US, French, German and Italian leaders agreed in a conference call on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila).

A 75-minute video conference call between British Prime Minister David Cameron, French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and US President Barack Obama focused on cooperation to fight the outbreak, a spokesman for Cameron said.

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