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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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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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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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SA NGO determined to assist Ebola-hit Liberia
Gerhard Nagel says several people in rural areas are suffering from various medical issues.
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Concerns raised over NY Ebola quarantine plan
A policy of quarantine was announced for health workers returning to the US from West Africa.
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WHO sending Ebola experts to Mali
Authorities say a two-year-old girl who had travelled to neighbouring Guinea was infected.
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Mali confirms first case of Ebola
Mali confirmed its first case of Ebola just hours after New York.
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New York doctor tests positive for Ebola
The man has tested positive for the virus following a trip to West Africa, where he was treating patients.
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WHO holds two-day emergency meeting on Ebola
WHO says the number of people with Ebola is set to hit 10,000 in West Africa.
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Hope for Ebola as medical experts work to find vaccine
Canada's Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp says it has begun manufacturing an Ebola drug.
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'Ebola isn't sinking investor confidence'
An asset management firm says if Ebola is contained it won’t have a long term effect on foreign investment.
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Jamaica announces travel ban on Ebola
The govt also said Jamaican citizens and residents would be quarantined in the interest of public health.
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Worst Ebola outbreak on record tests global response
Global health authorities are struggling to contain the world’s worst Ebola epidemic.
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UN medic dies of Ebola in German hospital
The medic arrived last week and was the third Ebola patient to be treated in Germany.
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Spanish Ebola victim conscious & sitting unaided
The nurse was conscious & sitting as three more people joined 12 hospitalised to be monitored for Ebola.
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Ebola screening starts at JFK airport
Medical teams have started screening travellers from three West African countries at New York’s JFK airport.
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Ebola fears spread as Spanish nurse worsens
African leaders called on other countries to provide more money and equipment to deal with the Ebola crisis.