Tag: Ebola
Ebola crisis: the UK responds
Experts have warned that the number of Ebola cases worldwide could approach 1.5 million early next year unless measures to control the current outbreak,...
Angola exclave in Ebola denial
Aldina da Lomba Catembo, governor of the northern Cabinda province of Angola, has denied that three cases of Ebola have been identified in the...
British Ebola victim released from hospital
Britain’s first Ebola victim has been released from hospital following treatment at a London hospital.
29-year-old William Pooley, who contracted the deadly infectious disease while...
First Senegal Ebola victim hid vital information
Authorities in Senegal are trying to contact everyone who has come into contact with a 21-year-old student who lost three family members to Ebola...
Ebola nurses demand better protection, more money
Striking nurses in Ebola-hit Liberia are demanding higher salaries and improved protection from infection.
John Tugbeh, spokesman for the strikers at the Monrovia hospital treating...
Senegal moves to isolate itself from Ebola epidemic
The Interior Ministry in Dakar announced last week that it would seek to shut off access to Guinea, which borders the southeast of Senegal...
UK universities put on Ebola alert
Universities in the UK have been alerted about potential Ebola outbreaks once school resumes this September, as several thousand students prepare to arrive in...
Nigeria Ebola alert should be global concern
Nigeria has put in an urgent request for the experimental Ebola drug ZMapp following the country’s third death from the virus that is tearing...
Ebola shots for Africans in 2015 as US aid workers get...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there should be an Ebola vaccine ready for West Africa some time in 2015. Clinical trials are...
