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Nigeria: No Nigerian Soldier Tested Positive to EVD
This Day, 11 October 2014
The Nigerian military has dispelled rumours about the spread of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) amongst the Nigerian troops in Liberia following the suspected contraction of… Read more »
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Liberia: Nigerian Soldiers in Liberia Free of Ebola - Military
Premium Times, 11 October 2014
The Nigerian military has debunked claims that one of its soldiers tested positive to the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, in Liberia. Read more »
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Sierra Leone: Death in a Clinic - A Volunteer's Story
GroundUp, 13 October 2014
"So just think of the one who is about to die, trapped behind hundreds of walls sizzling with heat, while at the same time, there are all those people, on the telephone or in cafes… Read more »
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Liberia: 36 Die, 11 Survive From Ebola in Grand Bassa
New Republic, 12 October 2014
The Grand Bassa Ebola Taskforce has released an update of Ebola cases in the county, recording a total of 36 confirmed and suspected deaths and 11 survivors between July and… Read more »
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West Africa: Journalists Prevented From Covering Ebola Crisis in West Africa
IFEX, 9 October 2014
The panic in Western African countries hit by the Ebola epidemic is taking its toll on local news media. Some countries are "quarantining" their journalists to prevent them… Read more »
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Liberia: UN Mission Watching 41 Staff Closely for Ebola
Unmil, 10 October 2014
This is to clarify the facts regarding measures UNMIL has undertaken to ensure no further transmission of EVD after one of its medical personnel recently contracted the disease. Read more »
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Liberia: Ebola - Nigerian Troops Quarantined in Liberia
Daily Trust, 10 October 2014
Nigerian soldiers operating in Liberia have been quarantined following the death from Ebola of a Sudanese national inside their camp, Army authorities said in Abuja yesterday. Read more »
Ebola: Nigerian Soldiers Quarantined in Liberia
The Nigerian military says over a thousand peacekeepers serving in Liberia have been quarantined following the death of a Sudanese national who came to lead them in prayer during the Eid-el Fitri celebration.
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Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, says the government is contemplating recalling soldiers and police officers from Ebola-hit Liberia were they are part of a United Nations ... Read more »
