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Nigeria: WHO Applauds Nigeria's Spectacular Success With Ebola
This Day, 21 October 2014
Nigeria has been officially declared free of Ebola after 42 days or double the incubation period of 21 days with no new case, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday,… Read more »
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Nigeria: How Nigeria Defeated Ebola
Vanguard, 21 October 2014
Ninety three days after the American Liberia Patrick Sawyer imported the Ebola Virus Disease, EVD into Nigeria, the nation is officially Ebola-free. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Now Free of Ebola Transmission, Says WHO
Guardian, 20 October 2014
NIGERIA's freedom from the Ebola virus was officially confirmed by the World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday. The confirmation was made after situation reports sent to the… Read more »
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Nigeria: WHO Certifies Nigeria Ebola-Free, Cautions Nation
Guardian, 20 October 2014
"WHO officially declares that Nigeria is now free of Ebola virus. The virus is gone for now. The outbreak in Nigeria has been defeated. This is a spectacular success story that… Read more »
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Africa: Growing Concerns About Ebola in Africa
Daily Trust, 21 October 2014
There are growing concerns about the effect of Ebola not only on its victims but on the entire health system. Read more »
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Nigeria: 'How Nigeria Almost Missed Ebola-Free Certification'
Guardian, 21 October 2014
SOME form of providence set in yesterday to ensure that Nigeria did not miss being certified Ebola-free by the World Health Organisation (WHO), as the Nigerian, who was quarantined… Read more »
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Nigeria: As WHO Certifies Nigeria Ebola-Free - Survivor Recounts Family's Ordeal
Leadership, 21 October 2014
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has formally declared Nigeria free of the Ebola Virus Disease after 42 days without any new case of the virus. Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola - Jonathan Orders Vigilance At Borders
Daily Trust, 21 October 2014
Following the declaration by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that Nigeria is officially free of the Ebola Virus Disease, President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered continued… Read more »
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Nigeria: WHO Declares Nigeria Ebola-Free
Daily Trust, 21 October 2014
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday declared Nigeria officially free of the Ebola virus disease after six weeks passed without recording any new case. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Has Defeated Ebola - WHO
Vanguard, 21 October 2014
ABUJA--In what has been described as a spectacular success story that shows that Ebola can be contained, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has officially declared Nigeria an… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'UN in Touch With Nigeria On How It Contained Ebola'
Leadership, 20 October 2014
The UN, on Monday, says it is in touch with Nigerian authorities, through the World Health Organisation (WHO) on how it contained the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). Read more »
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Nigeria: Churches, Agencies Formulate Response to Ebola Outbreak
Vanguard, 21 October 2014
To respond to the Ebola Virus crisis in West Africa, which has taken more almost 4,500 lives, the World Council of Churches, WCC, brought to the table representatives of Christian… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Declared Free of Ebola
Independent (Lagos), 20 October 2014
Nigeria has been declared officially free of Ebola after six weeks with no new cases, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria's Ebola Containment Feat Phenomenal - LASG
Independent (Lagos), 20 October 2014
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, on Monday said the success recorded by Nigeria in the containment of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) was by all standards… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola-Free Nigeria - Atiku Hails FG, Lagos, Rivers
Independent (Lagos), 20 October 2014
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Monday commended the Federal Government for successfully eradicating the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Nigeria, saying the feat would boost… Read more »
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Nigeria: UN Contacts Nigeria On Ebola Containment - Spokesman
Independent (Lagos), 20 October 2014
The UN, on Monday, said it was in touch with Nigerian authorities, through the World Health Organisation on how it contained the spread of the Ebola Virus Disease. Read more »
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Nigeria: Stakeholders Commend Nigeria's Ebola-Free Status
Independent (Lagos), 20 October 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan, the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola and other stakeholders in the health sector on Monday described the World Health Organisation (WHO)'s… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola - Jonathan Welcomes WHO's Declaration on Nigeria
Vanguard, 20 October 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has warned that Nigerians must remain fully alert and vigilant against the re-entry of the Ebola virus Disease into the country following the… Read more »
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Nigeria: WHO Declares Nigeria Ebola-Free, Hails Country's 'Spectacular Success'
Premium Times, 20 October 2014
The World Health Organization, WHO, has declared Nigeria free of Ebola virus transmission. Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola - Jonathan Welcomes WHO's Declaration - Hails Fashola, Amaechi
Premium Times, 20 October 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has welcomed the declaration by the World Health Organisation, WHO, on Monday that Nigeria is now officially Ebola-free after 42 days without any… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola Survivor Tells How Virus Ruined Her Life
Daily Trust, 20 October 2014
One of the 12 people treated for Ebola virus disease in Nigeria says surviving the disease has left her traumatised and stigmatised. Read more »
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Nigeria: China Donates U.S.$6 Million to WFP for Ebola Response
Vanguard, 20 October 2014
China has contributed six million U.S. dollars to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) to support the agency's emergency operation in response to the Ebola virus outbreak in West… Read more »
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Nigeria: UN in Touch With Nigeria on Ebola Success - Spokesperson
Premium Times, 20 October 2014
The United Nations on Monday has said it is in touch with Nigerian authorities, through the World Health Organisation, WHO, on how it contained the spread of the Ebola Virus… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola-Free - Lagos Okays N50 Million Grants to First Consultant Medical Centre, Others
Vanguard, 20 October 2014
As the World Health Organization, Monday, declared Nigeria Ebola Virus Disease, EVD,-free officially, after 42 days of two incubation periods without any new confirmed cases of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola - Five Questions About the Killer Virus
Vanguard, 20 October 2014
The highly contagious Ebola virus, which has killed more than 4,500 people in west Africa since December and has fueled global alarm, is among the most dangerous ever identified. Read more »
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Nigeria: Ebola Success - PDP, Aka Ikenga Salute Nigerians, Pay Tribute to Fallen Medical Workers
This Day, 21 October 2014
The Peoples Democratic Party has praised the gallantry of Nigerians and government at all levels over the successful eradication of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) as confirmed by… Read more »
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Nigeria: In Rare Outbreak Success, Nigeria Declared Ebola-Free
DW, 20 October 2014
The World Health Organization has declared Nigeria Ebola-free, after 42 days without new confirmed cases of the deadly virus. In Luxembourg, EU foreign ministers are meeting to… Read more »
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Nigeria: EU Tackles Ebola Response
Vanguard, 20 October 2014
European Union foreign ministers thrashed out measures to help halt Ebola's deadly spread on Monday, as Nigeria -- Africa's most populous country -- was expected to be declared… Read more »
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Nigeria: WHO Declares Nigeria Ebola-Free
This Day, 20 October 2014
Nigeria has been officially declared free of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, made this known… Read more »
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Nigeria: Cautious Optimism As WHO Declares Nigeria Ebola Free Today
Vanguard, 20 October 2014
Ahead of the World Health Organisation, WHO, declaration of Nigeria as an Ebola Virus Disease free country today, Nigerians have called for extension of the leadership shown in the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Unprepared to Be Certified Ebola-Free - Experts
Independent (Lagos), 20 October 2014
As Nigerians anxiously await the formal declaration of Nigeria as an Ebola-free country by the World Health Organisation (WHO) today, some medical experts have warned the country… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Officially Ebola Free- - World Health Organization
Vanguard, 20 October 2014
The World Health Organization on Monday declared Nigeria officially Ebola-free, after 42 days -- or two incubation periods -- without any new confirmed cases of the deadly virus. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria to Be Declared Ebola-Free
Vanguard, 19 October 2014
Lagos - Nigeria is expected to be declared Ebola-free on Monday, just three months after fears that the virus could spread like wildfire through Africa's most populous nation. Read more »