The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Wednesday said it has heightened surveillance and vigilance after Kenya confirmed its first imported case of Ebola virus disease (EVD). Jide Idris,…
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Kenya reports first-ever Ebola death
Kenya has reported its first-ever Ebola death, the health minister announced on Tuesday, after a Kenyan man who had been living in the Democratic Republic of Congo died after returning…
Read More Kenya reports first-ever Ebola deathEbola Alert: NCDC releases advisory, says Nigeria on ‘High Alert’
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has released a health advisory following the update on the ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…
Read More Ebola Alert: NCDC releases advisory, says Nigeria on ‘High Alert’DRC Ebola outbreak recorded 7,700 cases, 3,700 deaths – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded more than 7,700 cases and 3,700 deaths. Director,…
Read More DRC Ebola outbreak recorded 7,700 cases, 3,700 deaths – WHOThere are ‘encouraging signs’ in DR Congo Ebola fight, says WHO
The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo is still spreading but appears to be showing “encouraging” signs of improvement, the head of the World Health Organization said on…
Read More There are ‘encouraging signs’ in DR Congo Ebola fight, says WHO
