Ebola like symptoms
'Ebola volunteers should be praised not stigmatised'
Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia have borne the brunt of the 20,000 infections and nearly 8,000 deaths.
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Ebola case confirmed in Scotland
The patient will be transferred to a high-level isolation unit in the Royal Free Hospital in London.
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Ebola batters economies of hardest hit countries
The World Bank said growth estimates for the three countries hardest hit by Ebola had tumbled since October.
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Ebola death toll nears 7,000
The Ebola death toll of 6,928 showed a leap of just over 1,200 since the WHO released its previous report.
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Ebola: Doctor dies in Mali
A doctor who treated the patient that sparked a 2nd wave of Ebola in Mali has died.
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'Ebola's impact on economy might be less than feared
The cost of the Ebola epidemic for Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy is likely to be closer to $3bn-$4bn.
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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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Ebola Chinese team arrives in Liberia to staff clinic
Health workers are in Liberia where a new Ebola clinic has been built & is fully run by Chinese personnel.
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Geldof to fire up charity hit to fight Ebola
Bob Geldof will raise money to combat Ebola with a new version of the charity song.
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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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Ebola orphans rejected by extended families
UNICEF says many orphans in Ebola-stricken countries are being rejected by their surviving relatives.
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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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China to send army unit to fight Ebola in Liberia
China has also dispatched hundreds of aid workers to Africa to combat Ebola including health experts.
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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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World Bank makes $100m pledge to fighting Ebola
About 900 British medics have volunteered to come to Africa, while the AU has pledged 2,000 people.
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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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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.
