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Ebola Congo Outbreak Crosses 1,000 Cases, 254 Dead
Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials have said in a statement.
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Ebola Cases Increase Almost 40% In A Week As Deaths Cross 200
The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed more than 200 lives in its first month and is the worst known outbreak at this stage.
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16-Month-Old Boy And Mother Walk Out Of Congo Ebola Treatment Center Amid Outbreak
Modet Camara, a doctor at the center, said the baby was treated with antibiotics after a PCR test came back positive for Ebola on his second day at the hospital.
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Congo Reports Record One-Day increase In Ebola Cases, A Month After Outbreak's Declaration
Congolese health authorities reported 72 new Ebola cases in 24 hours, totaling 782 cases with 181 deaths amid weak contact tracing and insecurity.
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Congo Reports 689 Confirmed Ebola Cases And 139 Confirmed Deaths
Kinshasa, June 13 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 689, including 139 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country's health authorities.
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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Expanding Rapidly Across Multiple Provinces
The Ebola outbreak in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading into new areas, the World...
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Congo's Ebola Outbreak Spreads To New Health Zone
Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a new health zone in the northeastern province of Ituri as per authorities.
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Ebola Testing Stalled In 3 Congo Labs Due To Shortages, Says WHO
Three laboratories in Democratic Republic of Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, the World Health Organization has said.
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Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo And Uganda Sees Rising Cases, Cross Border Transmission Says WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding rapidly, with rising case numbers, wider geographic spread and cross-border transmission to Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Uganda Deploys Health Workers To Congo To Contain Surge In Ebola Cases
Kampala, June 8 (IANS) Uganda has deployed a team of health workers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to help contain the Ebola outbreak in the neighbouring country, a senior health official said on Monday.
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Traditional Healers Play Vital Role Amid Ebola Outbreak In Eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo
In her garden, traditional healer Mariam Kabika looked for ingredients for a concoction to treat Ebola, a deadly virus spreading in the...
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Women Are The First Caregivers In This Ebola Outbreak And The Most At Risk
Women in eastern Congo are primary caregivers for Ebola patients, increasing their risk of infection amid a fast-spreading outbreak.
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As Congo Grapples With Ebola, Volunteers Cook Up Meals To Support Patients And Health Workers
A volunteer prepares meals for Ebola patients and health workers in eastern Congo amid a worsening outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo virus.
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Congo Faces Ebola Spread Across Three Provinces While Coalition Funds Experimental Vaccines
At least 282 cases of Ebola disease have been confirmed in Congo's growing outbreak, the central African nation says, as more joyful stories from recovered medical workers emerge. One nurse spoke of his "indescribable joy" at beating the illness.
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Ebola Patient In Italy Hospital Awaits Test Results
Rome, June 1 (IANS) Italy's Ministry of Health has said that in a suspected case of Ebola in Cagliari, investigations are underway on a patient who returned from Congo and is now in the Sardinian capital, local media reported.
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Ebola Congo Outbreak Crosses 1,000 Cases, 254 Dead
Confirmed cases in the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials have said in a statement.
-
Ebola Cases Increase Almost 40% In A Week As Deaths Cross 200
The Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed more than 200 lives in its first month and is the worst known outbreak at this stage.
-
16-Month-Old Boy And Mother Walk Out Of Congo Ebola Treatment Center Amid Outbreak
Modet Camara, a doctor at the center, said the baby was treated with antibiotics after a PCR test came back positive for Ebola on his second day at the hospital.
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Congo Reports Record One-Day increase In Ebola Cases, A Month After Outbreak's Declaration
Congolese health authorities reported 72 new Ebola cases in 24 hours, totaling 782 cases with 181 deaths amid weak contact tracing and insecurity.
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Congo Reports 689 Confirmed Ebola Cases And 139 Confirmed Deaths
Kinshasa, June 13 (IANS) The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 689, including 139 deaths, according to the latest situation report released by the country's health authorities.
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WHO Warns Ebola Outbreak In Democratic Republic Of Congo Is Expanding Rapidly Across Multiple Provinces
The Ebola outbreak in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading into new areas, the World...
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Congo's Ebola Outbreak Spreads To New Health Zone
Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a new health zone in the northeastern province of Ituri as per authorities.
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Ebola Testing Stalled In 3 Congo Labs Due To Shortages, Says WHO
Three laboratories in Democratic Republic of Congo have run out of supplies to test for Ebola, the World Health Organization has said.
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Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo And Uganda Sees Rising Cases, Cross Border Transmission Says WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is expanding rapidly, with rising case numbers, wider geographic spread and cross-border transmission to Uganda, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
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Uganda Deploys Health Workers To Congo To Contain Surge In Ebola Cases
Kampala, June 8 (IANS) Uganda has deployed a team of health workers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to help contain the Ebola outbreak in the neighbouring country, a senior health official said on Monday.
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Traditional Healers Play Vital Role Amid Ebola Outbreak In Eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo
In her garden, traditional healer Mariam Kabika looked for ingredients for a concoction to treat Ebola, a deadly virus spreading in the...
-
Women Are The First Caregivers In This Ebola Outbreak And The Most At Risk
Women in eastern Congo are primary caregivers for Ebola patients, increasing their risk of infection amid a fast-spreading outbreak.
-
As Congo Grapples With Ebola, Volunteers Cook Up Meals To Support Patients And Health Workers
A volunteer prepares meals for Ebola patients and health workers in eastern Congo amid a worsening outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo virus.
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Congo Faces Ebola Spread Across Three Provinces While Coalition Funds Experimental Vaccines
At least 282 cases of Ebola disease have been confirmed in Congo's growing outbreak, the central African nation says, as more joyful stories from recovered medical workers emerge. One nurse spoke of his "indescribable joy" at beating the illness.
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Ebola Patient In Italy Hospital Awaits Test Results
Rome, June 1 (IANS) Italy's Ministry of Health has said that in a suspected case of Ebola in Cagliari, investigations are underway on a patient who returned from Congo and is now in the Sardinian capital, local media reported.
