Around 150 British Army personnel, mostly medics from the Royal Army Medical Corps, are due to arrive in Freetown to join the fight against Ebola. Read more »
"For us, the priority is personal protection and safety. Actions need to be carried out carefully and slowly in order to prevent mistakes, as a mistake has the potential to bring ... Read more »
Ten months into the worst Ebola outbreak, aid organizations say although Sierra Leone and other affected countries need cash, they also need things which money alone cannot buy. Read more »
President Barack Obama says responding to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa is a top priority of the United States and the U.S. government is working with the United Nations and ... Read more »
After hailing the three-day lockdown of the country as a success, the government has placed three districts under isolation as it tries to fight the Ebola outbreak. Read more »
Sierra Leoneans are emerging from the homes following a three-day lockdown during which officials say more than a million households were checked for Ebola patients. Read more »
Following the murder of a health team in the southeast of the country, the government has announced that it's stopping Ebola education activities in the area. Read more »
The Sierra Leonean government has begun enforcing a three-day 'lockdown' when everyone is required to stay indoors as health workers go from house to house in search of Ebola ... Read more »
The announcement by the U.S. Department of Defense of a $22 million facility in Liberia, including a 25-bed field hospital, has been criticized as being not only inadequate, ... Read more »
The Ebola crisis in west Africa is " a national security priority" for the United States, President Obama said in an interview.Two months ago, the American president said, he told ... Read more »
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