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SADC taking precautionary measures to halt Ebola
SADC health ministers are holding a two-day emergency meeting to find solutions.
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Ebola: Health experts to meet
Health experts are meeting in Geneva to get a global strategy on how to stop the transmission of Ebola.
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Nigeria monitors 400 contacts of doctor who died of Ebola
Before his death, the doctor carried on treating patients and met scores of friends, relatives and medics.
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Motsoaledi: SA ready to combat Ebola
Aaron Motsoaledi says 11 hospitals have been designated to deal with any Ebola case in South Africa.
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MSF calls for greater global response to fight Ebola
MSF says biological disaster response teams are needed to support West Africa’s buckling healthcare systems.
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Ebola threatens food security
Restrictions on people’s movements to contain the spread of the disease have led to food shortages.
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Ebola: Liberian nurses go on strike
Nurses in Liberia’s largest hospital want better pay and equipment to protect themselves against Ebola.
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Ebola death toll tops 1,550
The epidemic in West Africa has killed nearly as many people as all the previous known outbreaks combined.
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Ebola causing huge damage to West African economies
The outbreak of the virus is draining budgetary resources and slashing economic growth by up to 4 percent.
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Ebola: More challenges for SA team in Sierra Leone
Experts deployed to Sierra Leone says food and other supplies are depleting.
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Ebola hits DRC
Two people have reportedly died in the Democratic Republic of Congo from the virus.
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Sacci: Govt must reassess Ebola travel ban
Sacci is worried a ban on the entry of non-South Africans from Ebola-hit countries could hurt business.
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Sacci warns Ebola travel ban could hurt business
Government has banned the travel of non-South African citizens from high-risk Ebola countries.
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WHO draws up a plan to combat Ebola
The WHO said on Friday that it had drawn up a draft strategy plan to combat Ebola in West Africa.
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Health dept activates Ebola response teams
Aaron Motsoaledi says over R30m has been allocated to help contain the spread of the virus in West Africa.
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Liberian police use live bullets to disperse Ebola protest
Four people were injured in the clash at the sprawling West Point neighbourhood.
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'Ebola is no laughing matter'
Govt says social media is abuzz with false info and jokes about the virus which has killed thousands.
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Govt slams Ebola tourism concerns
Reports emerged earlier today that hundreds of tourists due to visit SA had cancelled their trips.
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WHO: Ebola-hit countries must screen all departing travellers
Authorities in countries affected by Ebola should check people departing at international airports.
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Acsa to implement Ebola measures
Officials at OR Tambo International Airport introduced a thermal scanning machine to detect high fevers.
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SA man tests negative for Ebola
The man was admitted to the Charlotte Maxeke hospital for tests on Sunday.
