Deadly ebola virus
At least 17 dead from Ebola virus, DRC confirms
The latest incidence of the disease comes less than a year after the central African country’s last outbreak.
Six steps to controlling Ebola
The nurses are supported by the AU and depart from OR Tambo International Airport this afternoon.
Efforts to wipe out the deadly virus were being hampered by people’s mistrust of health workers.
A doctor who treated the patient that sparked a 2nd wave of Ebola in Mali has died.
Sierra Leone surgeon Martin Salia was flown to a Nebraska hospital & is sicker than previous patients.
Health workers are in Liberia where a new Ebola clinic has been built & is fully run by Chinese personnel.
Minister Jeff Radebe is confident health officials at all ports of entry into SA are trained & on high alert.
UNICEF says many orphans in Ebola-stricken countries are being rejected by their surviving relatives.
The man was tested after complaining of mild symptoms following his return home from Sierra Leone.
The claim that pharmaceutical companies & the US Defence Dept is manufacturing Ebola with HIV has gone viral.
Gerhard Nagel says several people in rural areas are suffering from various medical issues.
A UN ambassador hopes to gain a better understanding of what resources are missing to help fight Ebola.
The WHO said the Ebola death toll rose to 4,922 out of 10,141 known cases in eight countries.
The man has tested positive for the virus following a trip to West Africa, where he was treating patients.
GSK expects to have the first doses of its Ebola vaccine ready late this year.
A Nigerian passenger who was taken to a Madrid hospital from an Air France flight tested negative for Ebola.
The EU has questioned the effectiveness of screening passengers leaving Ebola-hit countries.
Medical teams have started screening travellers from three West African countries at New York’s JFK airport.