The World Health Organisation has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a public health emergency. One of the expected impacts of th Read more »
The country has enhanced its preparedness for detecting and managing imported cases of Ebola Virus Disease says Leonard Subi, Director of preventive services at the ministry of ... Read more »
"It is time for the world to take notice and redouble our efforts. We need to work together in solidarity with the DRC to end this outbreak and build a better health system," said ... Read more »
This latest spread stems from a pastor who rode a bus from the northeast to Goma. Authorities have identified the two buses he took before arriving in Goma; these people will need ... Read more »
The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported its first case of Ebola in the eastern city of Goma, which has a population of about 1 million people. The presence of the virus has ... Read more »
UNICEF has said that "the combined threat of Ebola and measles for the thousands of families living in overcrowded and unsanitary displacement camps is unprecedented, and there is ... Read more »
Months after an Ebola outbreak was declared in the DR Congo, it has claimed more than 1,500 lives, infected over 2000 people, and spread across the border into neighbouring Uganda, ... Read more »
Malawi has put strategies in place to prevent the potential spread of Ebola and is closely monitoring the situation in other African countries hit by the disease, Minister of ... Read more »
Dr Allan Muluuta, the assistant commissioner for disease control at the Ministry of Health has said the government is on top of the plan to fight the further spread of Ebola which ... Read more »
The government has called on Nigerians to ignore reports of an Ebola case in the country, assuring that checks at various ports of entry has been tightened, to ensure that people ... Read more »
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