Ebola case on the rise in DR Congo as 2 dies
The number of confirmed cases of the Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has reached six, with two people…
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Ebola: FG steps up surveillance at airports, borders
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, on Wednesday directed the Federal Ministry of Health to step up surveillance at all entry points in the country, to…
NMA alerts Nigerians on Ebola, Lassa fever
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has alerted Nigerians on the need to raise their guard against another outbreak of Lassa fever and Ebola. Dr Tunde…
Lagos, Abuja not prepared for potential Ebola outbreak
Following the re-emergence of Ebola in a northern village in the Democratic Republic of Congo in May, fears have spread across Africa on the possibility…
Boy dies of Ebola in Liberia, first fatality in months
A 15-year-old boy has died of Ebola in Liberia, the first such fatality for months in a country declared free of the disease in September,…
MERS is as deadly as Ebola
Middle East Respiratory Syndrome is a viral respiratory illness that is new to humans. It was first reported in Saudi Arabia in 2012 and has…