Why Congo's Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than previous epidemicsThe Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly. Delayed detection and military conflict hinder containment efforts...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Psychology suggests the person giving themselves a pep talk in the rearview mirror, “You've got this, Sarah,” isn't losing it; a 2014 study found talking to yourself by name calms you down before something stressfulTalking to yourself using your own name can help manage stressful situations. This self-distancing technique allows for clearer thinking an...
09 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
UAE provides support to contain Ebola outbreakThe UAE is supporting the World Health Organisation's efforts to control the Ebola outbreak in Africa. This aid aims to mitigate the impact...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities sayCongo's Ministry of Health reported 782 confirmed Ebola cases and 181 deaths, with the outbreak concentrated in Ituri province. The rare Bu...
15 Jun, 2026, 08.33 AM IST
Moderna and other groups get $60 million to develop Ebola vaccineCEPI is investing around $60 million to speed up the creation of vaccines against the deadly Ebola Bundibugyo virus. This funding will supp...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Ebola at the gates: Why India must not let its guard downIndia is enhancing its surveillance protocols following an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. One of two suspec...
28 May, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Trump will send Americans exposed to Ebola while abroad to a new facility in KenyaAmerica's Trump administration is planning a new Ebola treatment center in Kenya. This facility will care for Americans exposed to the viru...
28 May, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Indian govt closely monitoring Ebola situation; no confirmed case yetIndia is closely watching the Ebola situation due to outbreaks in Africa. No confirmed cases have been reported in the country. A person in...
27 May, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and angerEbola treatment centers in eastern Congo are being attacked. This violence stems from deep-seated issues like rebel conflict and displaceme...
24 May, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Ebola outbreak, but no vaccine; WHO declares international emergency over rare strain spreadThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency for the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and...
19 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
WHO declares international emergency as Ebola outbreak kills more than 80 in DR CongoThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...
17 May, 2026, 05.15 PM IST
New Ebola outbreak hits Africa with 21 deaths, WHO on alert: Everything you need to knowDemocratic Republic of Congo reports a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province. This is the 16th outbreak in the country. The Zaire Ebola viru...
16 Sep, 2025, 10.41 AM IST
New tool predicts Ebola infection riskEbola Virus Disease has affected 24,000 persons during the current epidemic, which is the largest recorded outbreak of EVD in history.
05 Apr, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
Barack Obama orders pullback of troops fighting Ebola in West AfricaObama said the US forces were a force multiplier and they encouraged others to join the effort.
12 Feb, 2015, 09.15 AM IST
Advanced Protective suit for Ebola workers developedThe prototype will do a better job than current garments in keeping health care workers from coming in contact with contagious body fluids.
22 Dec, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
Ebola: India committed to assisting international community in researchIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asoke Mukerji told the UN General Assembly that the Indian government has put in plac...
11 Oct, 2014, 01.53 PM IST
Ebola an urgent global crisis demands urgent global response: John KerryUS Secretary of State John Kerry today asked countries to step up their efforts to combat the deadly and fast-spreading disease.
09 Oct, 2014, 03.02 AM IST