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WHO to Declare End of Ebola in Sierra Leone
The World Health Organization is set to announce Saturday that Ebola-ravaged Sierra Leone has beaten an epidemic that killed almost 4,000 of its people and plunged the economy into recession.
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Liberia Records New Death From Ebola
A Liberian has died of Ebola in the first recorded case since the country at the heart of an epidemic was declared free of the virus on May 9, Deputy Health Minister Tolbert Nyenswah said today.
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WHO Shake-Up Approved After Ebola Debacle
The World Health Organization got the go-ahead Tuesday for a sweeping shake-up, including a $100-million war chest to battle future emergencies following the Ebola fiasco.
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Experts Denounce WHO's Slow Ebola Response
A UN-sponsored independent report by experts on Monday denounced the World Health Organization's slow response to the Ebola crisis.
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Liberia Emerges From Nightmare of Ebola
Heavily pregnant when she died, Fatimah Jakemah was bagged, bleached and carted off for cremation, one of dozens of new cases in the capital that week as Ebola tightened its grip on Liberia.
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Ebola Deaths Pass 11,000 Mark: World Health Organization
The number of deaths from the Ebola epidemic now exceeds 11,000, figures from the World Health Organization showed on Wednesday.
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West Africa Battles Mystery of 'Post-Ebola Syndrome'
As the Ebola epidemic retreats across west Africa, international health authorities are turning their attention to the little understood long-term effects of the often-deadly virus on the survivors.
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More Than 26,000 Have Been Infected With Ebola: WHO
More than 26,000 people have been infected with Ebola since the outbreak began and more than 10,800 have died, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
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700 Liberian Ebola Workers Protest for Hazard Pay
Seven hundred Liberian Ebola workers took to the streets of the capital Monrovia for a second day today to demand promised hazard pay.
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US Clinician Cured of Ebola, Leaves Hospital
An American clinician has been cured of Ebola and was discharged from a hospital near the US capital, officials said Thursday.
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Ebola-Hit Sierra Leone Arrests 13 at Unsafe Burial: Police
Police in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone raided a funeral and arrested 13 people suspected of organising an unsafe burial, risking spreading the disease, officers said on Tuesday.
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Sierra Leone Says Report of Ebola Returning in East 'Mistaken'
Sierra Leone said on Tuesday it had wrongly reported Ebola as the cause of a baby's death in a part of west African country which had been declared free of the virus weeks ago.
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Baby Dies of Ebola in Sierra Leone Area Where Outbreak Started
A baby has died of Ebola in a part of Sierra Leone where the outbreak began, dealing a blow to the recovery weeks after the district had eradicated the virus, officials said Monday.
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Ebola Vaccine Tests Show it Could 'Neutralise' Virus: Geneva Hospital
An experimental Ebola vaccine tested on humans in Europe and Africa sparks the production of the antibodies needed to neutralise the deadly virus, a Geneva hospital said Wednesday.
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45-Day Ebola 'Health Emergency' Declared in 5 Guinea Regions: Guinean President
Guinean President Alpha Conde on Saturday declared a 45-day "health emergency" in five regions in the west and southwest of the Ebola-hit nation in a bid to stem the spread of the deadly disease.
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WHO to Declare End of Ebola in Sierra Leone
The World Health Organization is set to announce Saturday that Ebola-ravaged Sierra Leone has beaten an epidemic that killed almost 4,000 of its people and plunged the economy into recession.
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Liberia Records New Death From Ebola
A Liberian has died of Ebola in the first recorded case since the country at the heart of an epidemic was declared free of the virus on May 9, Deputy Health Minister Tolbert Nyenswah said today.
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WHO Shake-Up Approved After Ebola Debacle
The World Health Organization got the go-ahead Tuesday for a sweeping shake-up, including a $100-million war chest to battle future emergencies following the Ebola fiasco.
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Experts Denounce WHO's Slow Ebola Response
A UN-sponsored independent report by experts on Monday denounced the World Health Organization's slow response to the Ebola crisis.
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Liberia Emerges From Nightmare of Ebola
Heavily pregnant when she died, Fatimah Jakemah was bagged, bleached and carted off for cremation, one of dozens of new cases in the capital that week as Ebola tightened its grip on Liberia.
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Ebola Deaths Pass 11,000 Mark: World Health Organization
The number of deaths from the Ebola epidemic now exceeds 11,000, figures from the World Health Organization showed on Wednesday.
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West Africa Battles Mystery of 'Post-Ebola Syndrome'
As the Ebola epidemic retreats across west Africa, international health authorities are turning their attention to the little understood long-term effects of the often-deadly virus on the survivors.
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More Than 26,000 Have Been Infected With Ebola: WHO
More than 26,000 people have been infected with Ebola since the outbreak began and more than 10,800 have died, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
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700 Liberian Ebola Workers Protest for Hazard Pay
Seven hundred Liberian Ebola workers took to the streets of the capital Monrovia for a second day today to demand promised hazard pay.
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US Clinician Cured of Ebola, Leaves Hospital
An American clinician has been cured of Ebola and was discharged from a hospital near the US capital, officials said Thursday.
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Ebola-Hit Sierra Leone Arrests 13 at Unsafe Burial: Police
Police in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone raided a funeral and arrested 13 people suspected of organising an unsafe burial, risking spreading the disease, officers said on Tuesday.
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Sierra Leone Says Report of Ebola Returning in East 'Mistaken'
Sierra Leone said on Tuesday it had wrongly reported Ebola as the cause of a baby's death in a part of west African country which had been declared free of the virus weeks ago.
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Baby Dies of Ebola in Sierra Leone Area Where Outbreak Started
A baby has died of Ebola in a part of Sierra Leone where the outbreak began, dealing a blow to the recovery weeks after the district had eradicated the virus, officials said Monday.
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Ebola Vaccine Tests Show it Could 'Neutralise' Virus: Geneva Hospital
An experimental Ebola vaccine tested on humans in Europe and Africa sparks the production of the antibodies needed to neutralise the deadly virus, a Geneva hospital said Wednesday.
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45-Day Ebola 'Health Emergency' Declared in 5 Guinea Regions: Guinean President
Guinean President Alpha Conde on Saturday declared a 45-day "health emergency" in five regions in the west and southwest of the Ebola-hit nation in a bid to stem the spread of the deadly disease.
