ebola

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Hospital Appeals for Support to Handle Cholera Cases

(Cape Coast, GNA) - The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) has appealed to the Central Regional Coordinating Council...

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The Politics and Economics of the Ebola Outbreak

Foreign policy strategies in many western nations is built on mutual benefit. “You scratch my back, I scratch your...

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Third American Doctor Tests Positive For Ebola In Liberia

Another American doctor who works as a Missionary in Liberia has tested positive for Ebola in Monrovia, Liberia. He is...

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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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...

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First Case Of Ebola Confirmed In Senegal

Senegal's health minister has confirmed a first case of Ebola, making it the fifth West African country to be affected...

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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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AIr France Cancels All Flights to Sierra Leone

Air France has canceled all flights to Sierra Leone. The cancellation of the flight is a result of fears and numerous...

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The Current State of the 2014 Ebola Outbreak.

Ebola still has the "upper hand" in the outbreak that has killed more than 1,400 people in West Africa, but experts...

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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...

Africa & World

Nigeria Postpones Start of School Year Over Ebola Outbreak

Authorities in Nigeria reported that classes in all public and private schools will be delayed by a month to put in...

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First Cases of Ebola In Congo, Two Deaths Confirmed

Congo’s health minister Felix Kabange Numbi said today that two deaths have been confirmed to be caused by Ebola, the...

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Sierra Leone Passes New Ebola Law Making It Illegal To Hide An Ebola Patient

Sierra Leone voted to pass a new amendment to its health act, imposing possible jail time for anyone caught hiding an...

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Ecowas to Hold Emergency Meeting over Ebola in Accra

Despite a three-month moratorium on all international conferences in Ghana, an emergency meeting of the Authority of...

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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...