NCDC Urges Calm Over Ebola Concerns
By Babatunji Wusu Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reassured Nigerians that there is no reason for panic over fears of a possible Ebola outbreak, insisting the country remains fully…
Nigerians are at extremely high risk from Uganda for Ebola, the NCDC warns
Following the Ebola outbreak in the nation, Nigerians have been advised to refrain for the time being from non-essential travel to Uganda. Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, Director-General of the Nigeria Center…
Guinea Ebola Outbreak Linked To 2014-2016 Epidemic, CDC Says
The new Ebola outbreak in the West African nation of Guinea is directly related to the region’s devastating epidemic between 2014 and 2016. The African Centres for Disease Control (CDC)…
Malawi denies reports of first Ebola case
By News Desk Malawian Health authorities have dismissed as false reports that first Ebola case has been recorded in the country’s border district of Karonga. The scare broke Sunday when…
Ebola: Second patient dies in Uganda
Another person has died of Ebola in Uganda, just days after the first case was detected in the country, the health ministry said on Thursday. The 50-year-old woman who died…
DRCongo Records 26 Ebola Deaths In One Day
Twenty-six people died of Ebola in a single day in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, the highest daily toll since its outbreak nearly nine months ago,…
Ebola Virus Found In Bat In Liberia
The deadly Ebola virus has been found in a bat in Liberia, researchers and the health ministry said on Thursday. National Public Health Institute of Liberia, Director General Tolbert Nyenswah…
