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World
Ebola deaths in Uganda climb to four
Kampala: A total of four people have died from the highly contagious Ebola virus in Uganda, where the authorities declared…
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Health
Second Ebola vaccine introduced in DR Congo
GOMA: The Democratic Republic of Congo yesterday introduced a second vaccine to fight a 15-month-old epidemic of Ebola in the…
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Congolese anti-Ebola fighter killed as new vaccine arrives
DR CONGO: A radio host who helped spread the word in the fight against Ebola has been stabbed to death…
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Africa
Tanzania not sharing information on suspected Ebola, says WHO
NAIROBI: The World Health Organization has accused Tanzania of failing to provide information on suspected cases of Ebola in the…
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Uganda begins trial of Ebola vaccine: Health officials
KAMPALA: Uganda said Monday it had started a trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine that may be used in neighboring…
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Rwanda shuts DR Congo border after Ebola cases in frontier city
GOMA, DR Congo: Rwanda has shuttered its frontier with Ebola-hit Democratic Republic of Congo after a third case of the…
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DR Congo Ebola outbreak an emergency of global concern
WHO invokes emergency provision hoping to bring attention to crisis KINSHASA: The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the Ebola…
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Africa
Ebola death toll breaks the 1,500 mark in DR Congo
KINSHASA: More than 1,500 people have died in a nearly 10-month-old outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo,…
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Africa
Second patient dies of Ebola in Uganda says health official
The first known cross-border spread since an outbreak began BWERA: A grandmother in Uganda has died from Ebola, health officials…
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