Ebola death toll tops 4900
Sierra Leone confirms new Ebola case
The new patient is a relative who had helped care for the earlier victim, Mariatu Jalloh.
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Ebola survivors face severe pain, possible blindness
Thousands of Ebola survivors are the most likely to suffer ongoing medical problems.
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Congo and WHO investigate possible Ebola outbreak
Response teams were sent to Masambio on Thursday to collect samples for testing.
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SA concerned about impact of Ebola on continent's growth
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said the virus could reverse some of the gains made in the past years.
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Tourist to SA turned away by US doctor over Ebola fears
An American man who recently visited only SA says he was turned away by his doctor over fears of Ebola.
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Critically ill Sierra Leone doctor with Ebola lands in America
Sierra Leone surgeon Martin Salia was flown to a Nebraska hospital & is sicker than previous patients.
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SA remains Ebola free
Minister Jeff Radebe is confident health officials at all ports of entry into SA are trained & on high alert.
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SMS service tackles Ebola in Sierra Leone
The TERA system allows blanket SMS alerts to be sent to people in precise geographical areas.
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Australia bows to pressure to step up Ebola fight
Australia will provide A$20 million to staff a 100-bed treatment centre that will be built by Britain.
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AU to engage private sector in fighting Ebola
The AU will meet with African businesses to discuss ways to raise money to help fight Ebola.
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KZN man tests negative for Ebola
The man was tested after complaining of mild symptoms following his return home from Sierra Leone.
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Ebola: Dead victims to be shrouded when buried
The need arose after people who attended a funeral of an Ebola victim in Guinea became infected.
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Dallas man's 'Ebola Halloween house' draws criticisms
James Faulk transformed his house by adorning it with blue plastic barrels with orange bio-hazard stickers.
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Ebola slowing in Liberia - WHO
WHO says the number of burials and new admissions has fallen.
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Motsepe urges business to help fight Ebola
Patrice Motsepe donated $1 million to the Ebola fund in the Republic of Guinea.
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US isolates troops, Oz imposes visa ban on Ebola-hit states
The latest measures have been condemned by health authorities and the UN as extreme.
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Zim doctors' strike enters second day
The strike has crippled operations at major hospitals in Harare and the second city of Bulawayo.
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Defying stigma, survivors join the Ebola fight in West Africa
The worst outbreak of Ebola on record has killed 5,000 people in West Africa.
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Claims of US manufacturing Ebola with HIV go viral
The claim that pharmaceutical companies & the US Defence Dept is manufacturing Ebola with HIV has gone viral.
