Ebola Virus Disease

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What Each Bereaved Family Received From Govt

KUMACA Deaths – Families of deceased students of the Kumasi Academy Senior High School have received a sum of GHC...

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Ghana’s Response To Emergencies ‘not Serious’ – Fred Agbenyo

Deputy Communications Director of the National Democratic Congress, Fred Agbenyo, has questioned the preparedness of...

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DR Congo Declares End of Ebola Outbreak

The Congolese health minister on Saturday declared the end of an Ebola outbreak in a remote northeastern region of the...

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New WHO Director From Ethiopia Begins Work

The new director general of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom, took over managing the UN health agency on...

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Health Ministry Alerted Over ‘strange’ Killer Disease From Liberia

The Ministry of Health has been advised to increase its surveillance at all levels over a strange disease that has...

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Health Ministry Alerted Over ‘strange’ Killer Disease From Liberia

The Ministry of Health has been advised to increase its surveillance at all levels over a strange disease that has...

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Ebola Burial Teams Dramatically West Africa Outbreak

Red Cross volunteers prevented a significant number of Ebola cases during the 2013-2016 epidemic in West Africa by...

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Health Ministry Issues Alert On ‘strange Disease’

Ghana’s Health Ministry has issued a health alert following a “strange disease” that has claimed eleven lives in...

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Viewpoint: Africa-Cuba Solidarity Reaffirmed At Namibia Conference

Close bonds between the people of the African continent and the Caribbean island-nation of Cuba have been centuries in...

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DR Congo Authorises Trial of Experimental Ebola Vaccine

The Democratic Republic of Congo has approved using an experimental Ebola vaccine to combat an outbreak of the virus in...

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Ethiopia’s Tedros Elected New WHO Chief

Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom was elected as the new head of the powerful World Health Organization on Tuesday, vowing to...

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WHO Reform A Top Priority For Ethiopia’s Tedros

The first African to head the World Health Organization, Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom, says he aims to replicate his...

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Fourth Person In Probable Ebola Death In Congo

A fourth person has likely died from Ebola in remote northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo A fourth person has...

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Ghana Health Service Issues Ebola Alert

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued an Ebola alert after the Democratic Republic of Congo reported an Ebola...

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WHO Eyes Vaccine Trial For Ebola-Hit DR Congo

An unlicenced Ebola vaccine could soon be tested in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo hit by an...

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Ebola In DR Congo’s Isolated Far North A Logistical Challenge

An Ebola outbreak in a remote region in DR Congo's far north poses a logistical challenge for doctors and aid workers...

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WHO Declares Outbreak In DR Congo

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. At least one...

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Ebola Outbreak Declared After Three Die In DR Congo

An Ebola outbreak has been declared in the northeast region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health...

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Ebola Outbreak Declared In Northeast DR Congo

An Ebola outbreak has been declared in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said...