Ebola virus epidemic in Sierra Leone
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...
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...
Liberia Tests Mystery Illness After 11 Unexplained Deaths
Liberia said Friday that samples from people struck down by a mystery illness are being tested abroad after 11...
Fear Grips Liberians As Mystery Disease Claims 9 Lives
A mysterious disease has killed nine people in Liberia, leading the health authorities to issue guidelines to citizens...
After Surviving Ebola, Liberian Icon Dies Giving Birth
In November 2014, Salome Karwah of Liberia graced the cover of Time magazine as a symbol of strength and humanity after...
Hero Nurse ‘died After Ebola Prejudice’
Liberian nurse Salome Karwah was one of those named as Time magazine’s person of the year in 2014 for her frontline...
Ebola Fighter, Time Person of the Year, Dies In Childbirth
The Liberian government has confirmed the death in childbirth of a nursing assistant who was among those named Person...
Liberian Ebola Fighter Dies In Childbirth
The 2014 West African Ebola outbreak killed 11,310 people. Liberian nursing assistant Salome Karwah was not one of...
Ebola Fighter, Time Person of the Year, Dies In Childbirth
Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth The Liberian government has confirmed the death in...
Sierra Leone Marks First Anniversary Of End To Ebola
UK stands by Sierra Leone on first anniversary of the end of Ebola UK support will help develop resilient health...
The Lingering Shadow of Ebola Outbreak In Sierra Leone
The lingering shadow of Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone Hassan sits silently and stares into the distance, he has tired...
Sierra Leone – Visibly Pregnant Girls Banned from School – Many Girls Pregnant by Mistake
In just a few weeks, Sierra Leone’s teenagers will take a national exam, required for anyone who wants to go to...
Sierra Leone to Be Declared Free of Ebola
The Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone is expected to be declared over as a crucial milestone is reached. It is due to be...
Sierra Leone Bans Christmas and New Year’s Celebrations Over Ebola Concerns
The government of Sierra Leone has banned all public celebrations of Christmas and New Year's as the nation continues...
World Health Organization: Nigeria and Senegal – Model Test Cases for Effective Ebola Control
(Geneva,GNA) – The World Health Organisations (WHO) says Senegal and Nigeria offers a test case for the world on how...
[UPDATE] – Arrested and Humiliated Ebola Ghanaian Student Tested Negative for Ebola
A Ghanaian student in Czech Republic arrested, forced into a suffocating black polythene bag, wheeled away in a trolley...
Doctors Abandon Achimota Hospital over suspected Ebola Patient
Health workers at the Achimota Hospital in Accra have reportedly abandoned the facility over a suspected Ebola case...
Sierra Leone Fights Ebola With Nationwide Lockdown, Experts Warn It Won’t Work
Sierra Leone's proposed countrywide "lockdown" will not help control an Ebola outbreak and could lead to the disease...
Ivory Coast Risk Disqualification for 2015 Nations Cup over Ebola Fears
Ivory Coast will be disqualified from the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations if they forfeit their qualifier against Sierra...