Dozens Monitored for Ebola in DR Congo
The WHO says 80 people are now being monitored after a pregnant woman in Equateur province died after showing Ebola-like symptoms. The 12 people who came in contact with her also died.
Ebola Virus
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Africa:
The Ebola You Haven't Heard About
Chatham House, 17 October 2014
As the world has rightly focused on the response to the terrible outbreak of Ebola in West Africa, and the new cases in Europe and the US, another unrelated Ebola outbreak has… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
MSF Reinforces Response to DRC Ebola Outbreak
MSF, 29 August 2014
The first Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams arrived in Boende health zone, in the North-West of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), ten… Read more »
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Liberia:
Response to the World Health Organization's Ebola Road Map
MSF, 28 August 2014
Statement from MSF Director of Operations Brice de le Vingne. Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
MSF Sending Ebola Specialists and Supplies to DRC
MSF, 26 August 2014
Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has launched a response to the confirmed Ebola viral hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Equateur Province,… Read more »
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Sierra Leone/Congo-Kinshasa:
Sierra Leone to Maintain Lubumbashi As "Home" Conducts Tests On Players, Officials
CAF, 4 September 2014
Sierra Leone says it plans to maintain Lubumbashi in the DRC as its "home" for Afcon2015 qualifying and has moved ahead to conduct CAF and WHO recommended tests on traveling… Read more »
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Congo-Kinshasa:
MSF Reinforces Response to DRC Ebola Outbreak in Boende
MSF, 29 August 2014
The lead teams from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) who arrived in the Boende health zone, in Republic democratic of Congo (DRC) 10 days ago were bolstered on… Read more »
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Namibia:
Call to Restrict Travellers From Ebola-Hit DRC
New Era, 2 September 2014
A senior politician in Zambezi wants the restriction of the movement of trucks and people from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where two cases of Ebola were reported. Read more »