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West Africa: Failures in the Fight Against Ebola
DW, 3 September 2014
The world seems to be losing the battle against Ebola. Who is to blame? Critics say the international community is not doing enough to curb the disease. Read more »
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West Africa: Ebola 'Racing Ahead' of Response - Obama to Raise at NATO
allAfrica, 3 September 2014
President Obama will discuss the Ebola emergency when he participates in the NATO summit in Wales this week. Read more »
Ebola 'Racing Ahead' of Response - Obama to Raise at NATO
The world seems to be losing the battle against Ebola. Who is to blame? Critics say the international community is not doing enough to curb the disease, reports Deutsche Welle.
Volunteer organizations, such as Girls as Partners, spread Ebola awareness in Liberia. AllAfrica's Patience Dalieh handed out fliers at a Monrovia school before donating buckets and disinfectants to area churches and mosques.
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Fear of the Ebola virus, weak public infrastructures and a slow response by the international public health community and world governments is reversing real progress in Liberia, ... Read more »
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The Obama administration is asking for the lifting of travel restriction on countries affected by the Ebola outbreak in west Africa, according to U.S. Ambassador to Liberia Deborah ... Read more »
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World leaders are failing to address the worst-ever Ebola epidemic, and states with biological-disaster response capacity, including civilian and military medical capability, must ... Read more »
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President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has reacted to a warning by the World Health Organization that more than 20,000 people could be infected with the deadly Ebola virus in the region ... Read more »
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Health Minister Awa Marie Coll Seck told reporters that the infected person is a Guinean student who sought treatment at a hospital in Dakar. Read more »
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The country is set to receive the antiviral drug Favipiravir from Japan as a possible Ebola treatment. Read more »
