COVID-19: West Africa Deaths Surge Amid Ebola, Other Outbreaks
West Africa has recorded its highest number of COVID-19 deaths since the pandemic began as several countries grapple with outbreaks
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Ebola
Cote d’Ivoire Records First Ebola Outbreak In More Than 25 years
The Ministry of Health of Cote d’Ivoire today confirmed the country’s first case of Ebola since 1994. This came after
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Ebola Outbreak In Guinea Declared Over
The Ebola outbreak that emerged in Guinea in mid-February was declared over on 19 June. It was the first time
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Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Declared Over
May 3rd 2021 marks the end of the 12th Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, just three
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DR Congo Prepares For Latest In Long Line Of Health Crises
Health professionals working with the World Health Organization (WHO) in eastern Democratic of Congo (DRC), have been dealing with the
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New Ebola Case Confirmed In Democratic Republic Of Congo, Amid COVID-19 Fears
A new case of Ebola virus disease has been confirmed in the city of Beni in the Democratic Republic of
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#COVID19: UN Health Agency Developing Treatment Master Plan
The World Health Organization (WHO) is developing a master plan for coordinating clinical trials that could lead to potential therapies
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Ebola: UNICEF Seeks International Support As Number Of Infected Continue To Rise In DRC
Since the Ebola epidemic struck in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) one year ago, almost
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Ebola Outbreak: UNICEF To Intensify Overall Public Health Response, Launch Measles Vaccinations In DRC
UNICEF must triple budget to combat Ebola outbreak in DR Congo; complex crisis impacting unprecedented number of children With an
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Congo Confirms First Ebola Case In Goma
The Congolese health ministry has confirmed the country’s first Ebola case in the eastern city of Goma, raising concerns the
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DRC Lingering Ebola Outbreak: FG Directs Heighten Surveillance
Federal Government has directed all Port Health Service officials and other relevant agencies at the point of entry to Nigeria
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FG Debunks Ebola Virus Presence In Nigeria
The Federal Government has described as false, the message circulating in the social media purporting a positive case of Ebola
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New Ebola Outbreak In DRC
The head of a major medical research charity has called the latest outbreak of Ebola in central Africa “truly frightening”.
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UN Health Agency Identifies 5-year-old Congolese Boy As First Confirmed Case Of Ebola In Uganda
The World Health Organization (WHO) and Ministry of Health, confirmed on Tuesday the first case of the deadly Ebola virus
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Uganda Confirms First Ebola Case
A child in Uganda has tested positive for Ebola in the first cross-border case of the deadly virus since an
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WHO Expresses Concern Over Ebola Worsening Situation As Support Drags
Statement from WHO High-Level Mission to Butembo, DRC: Ebola situation worsening while support lags The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General,
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WHO Africa Mourns Loss Of Colleague Killed In DRC Hospital Attack
WHO Africa mourns the loss of a colleague killed in a hospital attack in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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DR Congo Election: Protesters Attack Ebola Centre in Beni
Protesters angry with the postponement of Sunday’s presidential election in parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo have attacked a
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Ebola: Medical Experts Differ Over Nigeria, DRC Football Match
As Nigerian football fans warm up to watch live friendly football match between Super Eagles and the football team from
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Ebola Outbreak Kills 17 People In Congo
Officials said 17 people have died in an area of northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo where health officials have now
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