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Ebola In Congo: Confirmed Cases Rise To 282, Survivors Share Recovery Stories
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
At least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola have now been reported in Congo's ongoing outbreak, the central African nation said and patients who recovered from the disease spoke of their recovery stories.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 Of 2 Patients With Ebola-Like Symptoms Tests Negative In Brazil
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | AFP
Two patients who recently arrived in Brazil from African countries have been put in isolation after showing symptoms linked to Ebola, officials said, though one...
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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola Patient In Italy Hospital Awaits Test Results
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
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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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Urges Ebola Treatments, Vaccines Be Tested Only In Trials Amid Bundibugyo Outbreak
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Reuters
The World Health Organization said that experimental treatments and vaccines for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus should only be used in clinical trials, as it works with affected countries to assess their safety and effectiveness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola Outbreak: Why RT-PCR Is The Gold Standard For Testing Infections
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
According to WHO, it can be difficult to clinically distinguish Ebola disease from other infectious diseases such as malaria, typhoid fever, shigellosis, meningitis and other viral haemorrhagic fevers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Case Confirmed Among Quarantined Spaniards
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Madrid, May 26 (IANS) The Spanish Ministry of Health confirmed a new positive case of hantavirus among the 14 Spaniards who were among the passengers of the cruise ship MV Hondius affected by an outbreak of the disease while crossing the Atlantic Oce
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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola Outbreak: Over 900 Suspected Cases In Congo, Says WHO Chief
- Monday May 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Geneva, May 25 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) scales up surveillance in its Ebola response, more than 900 suspected cases have been identified
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus To Ebola: Why Are Infectious Disease Outbreaks Rising Rapidly In 2026?
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Experts say rising outbreaks of hantavirus, Ebola, and other zoonotic diseases in 2026 are being fuelled by climate change, deforestation, rapid urbanisation, wildlife disruption, and global travel, increasing the risk of animal-to-human viral spillo
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www.ndtv.com
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Early Symptoms vs Warning Signs: When Does Dengue Become Life-Threatening? Doctor Answers
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
High fever, body pain, headache, weakness, pain behind the eyes, nausea, and skin rashes are some of the commonly reported in the first few days. Since these symptoms are similar to seasonal infections, people underestimate the seriousness of the dis
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Risk Low In Africa, But Preparedness Urged By WHO
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Addis Ababa, May 13 (IANS) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urged health authorities and the general public to remain alert and strengthen Hantavirus surveillance measures desp
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Outbreak: Cruise Ship Passenger Adjusts To Quarantine In US
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
When Jake Rosmarin boarded the MV Hondius, he gleefully posted on social media that the ship would be his home for 35 days as he traveled across the South Atlantic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Exposure: Dutch Hospital Quarantines 12 Healthcare Workers As Precaution
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
The Hague, May 12 (IANS) Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) in the Netherlands has placed 12 employees in quarantine for six weeks as a precaution after incorrect procedures were followed while caring for a patient infected with hantaviru
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Detected In 1 Spanish Evacuee From MV Hondius In Tenerife
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Madrid, May 12 (IANS) One of the 14 Spanish evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius on Sunday has tested preliminarily positive for the virus, Spanish Health Minister Monica Garcia has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola In Congo: Confirmed Cases Rise To 282, Survivors Share Recovery Stories
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
At least 282 confirmed cases of Ebola have now been reported in Congo's ongoing outbreak, the central African nation said and patients who recovered from the disease spoke of their recovery stories.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 Of 2 Patients With Ebola-Like Symptoms Tests Negative In Brazil
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | AFP
Two patients who recently arrived in Brazil from African countries have been put in isolation after showing symptoms linked to Ebola, officials said, though one...
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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola Patient In Italy Hospital Awaits Test Results
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
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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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Urges Ebola Treatments, Vaccines Be Tested Only In Trials Amid Bundibugyo Outbreak
- Friday May 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Reuters
The World Health Organization said that experimental treatments and vaccines for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus should only be used in clinical trials, as it works with affected countries to assess their safety and effectiveness.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola Outbreak: Why RT-PCR Is The Gold Standard For Testing Infections
- Wednesday May 27, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
According to WHO, it can be difficult to clinically distinguish Ebola disease from other infectious diseases such as malaria, typhoid fever, shigellosis, meningitis and other viral haemorrhagic fevers.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Case Confirmed Among Quarantined Spaniards
- Tuesday May 26, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Madrid, May 26 (IANS) The Spanish Ministry of Health confirmed a new positive case of hantavirus among the 14 Spaniards who were among the passengers of the cruise ship MV Hondius affected by an outbreak of the disease while crossing the Atlantic Oce
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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola Outbreak: Over 900 Suspected Cases In Congo, Says WHO Chief
- Monday May 25, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Geneva, May 25 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) scales up surveillance in its Ebola response, more than 900 suspected cases have been identified
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus To Ebola: Why Are Infectious Disease Outbreaks Rising Rapidly In 2026?
- Tuesday May 19, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Experts say rising outbreaks of hantavirus, Ebola, and other zoonotic diseases in 2026 are being fuelled by climate change, deforestation, rapid urbanisation, wildlife disruption, and global travel, increasing the risk of animal-to-human viral spillo
-
www.ndtv.com
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Early Symptoms vs Warning Signs: When Does Dengue Become Life-Threatening? Doctor Answers
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
High fever, body pain, headache, weakness, pain behind the eyes, nausea, and skin rashes are some of the commonly reported in the first few days. Since these symptoms are similar to seasonal infections, people underestimate the seriousness of the dis
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Risk Low In Africa, But Preparedness Urged By WHO
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Addis Ababa, May 13 (IANS) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urged health authorities and the general public to remain alert and strengthen Hantavirus surveillance measures desp
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Outbreak: Cruise Ship Passenger Adjusts To Quarantine In US
- Wednesday May 13, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
When Jake Rosmarin boarded the MV Hondius, he gleefully posted on social media that the ship would be his home for 35 days as he traveled across the South Atlantic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Exposure: Dutch Hospital Quarantines 12 Healthcare Workers As Precaution
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
The Hague, May 12 (IANS) Radboud University Medical Center (Radboudumc) in the Netherlands has placed 12 employees in quarantine for six weeks as a precaution after incorrect procedures were followed while caring for a patient infected with hantaviru
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www.ndtv.com
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Hantavirus Detected In 1 Spanish Evacuee From MV Hondius In Tenerife
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Madrid, May 12 (IANS) One of the 14 Spanish evacuees from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius on Sunday has tested preliminarily positive for the virus, Spanish Health Minister Monica Garcia has said.
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www.ndtv.com