Articles filed under Ebola
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UN says Ebola in Congo still qualifies as global emergencyOct 18, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The World Health Organization says the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Congo still warrants being classified as a global emergency, even though the number of con...
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Tanzania rejects suspicions that it covered up Ebola casesOct 03, 2019 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Tanzania on Thursday rejected suspicions that it might have covered up cases of the deadly Ebola virus, calling it a plot to show the country “in...
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2nd Ebola vaccine to be used in Congo, as UN efforts slammedSep 23, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The World Health Organization on Monday announced Congo will start using a second experimental Ebola vaccine, as efforts to stop the deadly outbreak are st...
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UN agency: Tanzania not sharing details on Ebola-like casesSep 22, 2019 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The World Health Organization has issued an unusual statement raising questions about whether Tanzania is covering up possible cases of the deadly Eb...
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US urges transparency in Ebola-like death in TanzaniaSep 16, 2019 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Tanzanian authorities must show transparency in the case of a patient who recently died after suffering Ebola-like symptoms, the U.S. health and h...
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Congo police detain ex-health minister in Ebola funds probeSep 14, 2019 7:00 am - KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Police in Congo have detained the former minister of health amid an investigation into the use of Ebola funds as confirmed Ebola deaths rose to ne...
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Congo Ebola survivor passes college exam taken in isolationSep 13, 2019 7:00 am - BENI, Congo (AP) - The young Ebola patient who took his college entrance exam while being treated in isolation has passed the demanding test, to the joy of many in Congo...
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UN chief visits Congo Ebola region, pledging supportSep 01, 2019 7:00 am - BENI, Congo (AP) - The United Nations secretary general visited Congo's eastern city of Beni on Sunday, pledging solidarity as the region faces an Ebola outbreak that ha...
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Uganda: 9-year-old girl from Congo dies of EbolaAug 30, 2019 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - A 9-year-old Congolese girl who tested positive for Ebola in neighboring Uganda has died, Ugandan authorities said Friday, as the World Health Org...
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Uganda says a traveling Congolese girl has EbolaAug 29, 2019 7:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - A 9-year-old Congolese girl tested positive for Ebola in Uganda on Thursday after traveling from Congo, where an outbreak of the highly infectious...