MONROVIA: The two-year Ebola epidemic that killed more than 11,000 people across West Africa and triggered a global health scare was declared over Thursday, with Liberia the last country expecting the all-clear.

The worst outbreak of the tropical virus in history has wrecked the economies and health systems of the three worst hit nations since it emerged in southern Guinea in December 2013.

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