East-Africa
Duale urges calm over Ebola, citing risks to tourism
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale give his remarks during a resource mobilisation drive in support of Nanighi Mosque, Tahfidh Quran and Madrassa…
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Ebola
Somalia
Congo Ebola Death Toll Reaches 4,000 Amid Violence
Nearly 4,000 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ebola outbreak, as conflict and mass displacement in the country’s…
East-Africa
Somalia Approves National Ebola Preparedness Plan Following Kenya Case
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has activated a national Ebola preparedness plan after Kenya reported an imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease,…
East-Africa
Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case, Places Country on High Alert
A first imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease has been confirmed in Kenya after a patient died in Nairobi, prompting authorities…
Central-Africa
Somalia Screens Travelers After Kenya Confirms Imported Ebola Case
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia has stepped up health screening for travelers arriving from African countries after Kenya reported an imported case of…
Somalia
Somalia’s Puntland State Raises Ebola Alert After Fatal Case in Kenya
Somalia: Puntland State tightens Ebola preparedness after fatal case in Kenya AXADLE, Somalia – Puntland State has stepped up Ebola preparedness after Kenya…
Central-Africa
Kenya Confirms First Case of Ebola Bundibugyo Virus
Kenya has recorded its first case of Ebola after a citizen who had spent seven years in the Democratic Republic of Congo…
Central-Africa
Violence Disrupts Ebola Response Efforts in DR Congo
Conflict Hampers Ebola Response in DR Congo
Central-Africa
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo May Have Gone Undetected for Months
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak may have been spreading for months before officials declared it on May 15, prompting criticism…
Central-Africa
WFP Says Food Aid Is Critical to Fighting Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo
As Ebola races through eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the World Food Programme is urging responders to put food assistance at…
Central-Africa
Congo’s Ebola Response Faces Five Critical Gaps in Fight Against Outbreak
Eastern Congo is moving its Ebola response out of treatment centers and into villages as the virus spreads beyond the reach of…
