At least 5 dead in Guinea Ebola flare-up: health officials
Ebola has likely killed five people in Guinea after re-emerging in the country's south, health authorities said Tuesday, as Liberia announced it was closing their shared border to guard against the spread of the virus.
Greece testing potential Ebola case: ministry
Greece said on Friday it was running tests on a man suspected of carrying the Ebola virus.
Ebola: WHO declares global emergency
The World Health Organisation on Friday declared the killer Ebola epidemic ravaging parts of west Africa an international health emergency and appealed for global aid to help afflicted countries.
Liberia complains of harassment of citizens in Nigeria over Ebola virus
The Liberian government complained Thursday that its citizens were being harassed and “stereotyped” in Nigeria following the death in a Lagos hospital of one of its citizens infected with Ebola virus.
Ebola’s spread to US is ‘inevitable’ says CDC chief
Ebola’s spread to the United States is “inevitable” due to the nature of global airline travel, but any outbreak is not likely to be large, US health authorities said Thursday.
Bayelsa sets up task force on Ebola
As fear of the Ebola virus disease heightens across the country, Bayelsa State Government has set up a task force to ensure proper management of the virus, if it finds its way to the state. It is headed by the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ayibatonye Owei.
