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Nigeria takes measures to prevent Ebola outbreak
Vigilance has been tightened at airports with thermometers being used to screen passengers.
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Congo declares Ebola outbreak a public emergency after 17 deaths
This is the ninth time the virus has broken out in the Central African giant bordered by no fewer than 11 countries.
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Inside the Ebola virus
The Ebola virus has claimed the lives of at least 17 people in an area of the north-western Democratic Republic of Congo. Here’s a fact file on how the virus attacks.
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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.
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Boy tests positive for Ebola in latest Liberia flare-up
The child's mother died of Ebola in Monrovia last week, months after Liberia was declared free of the virus.
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OPINION: Ebola & Zika epidemics driven by pathologies of society
David Sanders says better health systems that provide for the poor must be developed.
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British nurse who recovered from Ebola back in hospital
Pauline Cafferkey contracted Ebola in December 2014 when she was working in Sierra Leone.
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Liberia declared Ebola-free... again
The republic was declared Ebola-free in May but a fresh cluster of cases appeared.
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Kenya refuses refuge to chimps from Ebola-hit Liberia
Ebola has killed more than 11,200 people in the West African countries of Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea.
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Ebola returns to Freetown after 3-week gap
About a third of the 11,000 people who have died from Ebola in West Africa were from Sierra Leone.
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A year after the Ebola outbreak
A year after the Ebola outbreak
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New Ebola cases in Guinea, Sierra Leone
The WHO says it is setting up a $100 million contingency fund in case of a massive outbreak.
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SA health workers return from Ebola-hit Sierra Leone
They will now begin their reintegration into society after being in quarantine for three weeks.
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Six steps to controlling Ebola
Six steps to controlling Ebola
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The evolution of Ebola
The evolution of Ebola
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'World's reponse to Ebola outbreak was too slow'
The report criticised role players & the international community for ignoring warnings about the epidemic.
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MSF report: Ebola epidemic not yet over
The report also says that the world’s slow reaction to Ebola resulted in 'horrendous consequences'.
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Violence against women rises in Ebola-hit nations
Liberia also saw more cases of gender-based violence as a result of the outbreak.
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Thoughts turn to recovery as Ebola slowly ebbs in West Africa
Foreign businessmen are trickling into Ebola-stricken towns, sparking thoughts of recovery.
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SA nurses off to Sierra Leone to fight Ebola
The nurses are supported by the AU and depart from OR Tambo International Airport this afternoon.
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WHO approves breakthrough 15-minute Ebola test
The standard laboratory test has a turnaround time of 12-24 hours.
