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Here’s How The Number of People Who Have Been Killed By The Ebola Virus – 2000

More than 2,000 people have died in the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the World Health Organization said on Friday,...

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Kofi Annan on Ebola – Travel Ban on Ebola Countries May Hinder Eradication

The Chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation, Busumuru Kofi Annan has warned that if measures are not put in place now to...

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#NoChobo, The Give Free Hand Sanitizing Initiative Against Cholera and Ebola In Ghana.

There are those who talk and those who act. Some have decided to be action figures to fight against the current cholera...

Africa & World

Sudan Just Banned Reporting on Ebola

The Sudanese authorities have prohibited local media from covering any news related to the Ebola virus. Press sources...

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US Universities Screening African Students for Ebola

College students from West Africa may be subject to extra health checks when they arrive to study in the United States...

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Ghana’s to Open It’s doors for the dispatch of supplies and personnel to the Ebola-Hit Nations – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has lamented the ostracism and neglect countries affected by the deadly Ebola virus have...

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The World Health Organization Estimates Over 20,000 People Could Get Ebola Before It is Brought Under Control

The World Health Organization says the current deadly outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as...

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Africa Development Bank Supports Ebola Countries With $60M

The Deputy Health Minister Dr Victor Bampoe says the Africa Development Bank has earmarked $60m for countries affected...

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Doctor Dies of Ebola Virus Disease in Nigeria’s Port Harcourt

A doctor in Port Harcourt who treated a primary contact of Nigeria's patient zero for the Ebola outbreak has died from...

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Nigeria Successfully Contains Ebola Virus

The Nigerian Government has announced the successful containment of the dreaded Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). Onyebuchi...

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Here’s How Many People Have Died From Cholera So Far

Cholera has killed at least 67 people in Ghana since June and infected more than 5,000 others in an outbreak that...

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Public and Private Universities To Re-Open Starting Aug. 27

The government has given the go ahead to public and private universities to re-open their institutions for the...

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Dr Kent Brantly Scheduled to be Released From Emory’s Atlanta Hospital

The American doctor, Dr Kent Brantly, who was receiving treatment at Emory's University Hospital after contracting...

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Ghana To Close Airspace To “Ebola countries”

Ghana could be forced to ban flights from Ebola affected countries once the spillover rate becomes threatening in West...

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Virologist Warns of Animal to Human Mode of Ebola Transmission

A Virologist at the Ghana Veterinary Service, Dr. Joseph Adongo-Awuni has cautioned the public to place equal emphasis...

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Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana Responds To Allegations of Ebola Cover-up

Fear and ignorance have become obtrusive elements stymieing governmental and international efforts in the fight against...

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This Might Have Just Completely Worsened The Ebola Epidemic In Liberia, 50,000 People May Be In Danger Now

There are conflicting reports over the fate of 17 Ebola patients who vanished after a quarantine centre in the Liberian...

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Ebola-infected Nigerian Doctor Recovers

The first Nigerian Ebola patient has been discharged from the quarantine unit of the Emergency Operation Centre, EOC,...

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152 New Cases of Ebola Recorded in Two Days – World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said between 12 and 13 August, a total of 152 new cases of Ebola Virus...