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Middle East and Africa 3 months ago
WHO chief visits epicenter of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
UN health chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called Saturday for more international help to combat the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of Congo as he arrived in the eastern province worst-hit by a severe outbreak.
Middle East and Africa 3 months ago
Congo province bans funeral wakes to contain Ebola's spread
The WHO raised its risk assessment for the outbreak in Congo to "very high" from "high", with the health body saying late detection, the absence of a vaccine or virus-specific therapeutics, widespread armed violence and high mobility among the population make the country vulnerable.
Society 4 months ago
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Indonesia steps up Ebola surveillance after deadly Africa outbreaks
Indonesia has tightened health screening at airports and other entry points following deadly Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda, as authorities race to prevent imported cases of the highly infectious disease that has killed more than 130 people in Central Africa.
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