CONAKRY – The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday that two people have become infected with the Ebola virus in Guinea. This revelation comes…
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16 staff members of Doctors Without Borders infected with Ebola; Liberia’s transport minister quarantined after her driver died
SIERRA LEONE (ASSOCIATED PRESS) — A Sierra Leone soldier has tested positive for Ebola but he is not a member of, and had no contact…
Kenya bent on flight restrictions to Ebola hit nations amid International pressure
By Olive Burrows
NAIROBI (Capital News) – International pressure is mounting on Kenya to resume flights to West Africa with the World Health Organisation (WHO),…
East African leaders gather in Nairobi to discuss Ebola preparedness
NAIROBI (Xinhua) — African governments are due to meet in Nairobi from Tuesday for a regional conference on Ebola preparedness, Kenya’s health ministry said on…
AU holds emergency meeting on Ebola in Addis Ababa
Standard Digital-(Addis Ababa)-African Union chiefs held an emergency meeting Monday to hammer out a continent-wide strategy to deal with the Ebola epidemic, which has killed…
Uganda sets up Ebola screening posts along DRC and Kenya border
Red Pepper (Kampala) – Uganda is opening up screening centers at its borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo and Kenya to ensure that Ebola…
Kenya bars travelers from Ebola-affected countries
CAPITAL FM (NAIROBI) – The Ministry of Health has, on Saturday evening, announced that it will not allow passengers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea…
East African nations on high alert for Ebola
The east African region has been set on its toes following the revelation of an outbreak of Ebola infections in west Africa this March.
This…