Google CEO Sundar Pichai outlines tech giant's AI efforts across health, weather and learningAmid the ongoing debate over slowing the pace of artificial intelligence development, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has highlighted the tech gia...
16 Sep, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Iran allowed Iraqi tankers to pass through Hormuz Strait: state mediaTehran has allowed Iraqi oil tankers passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This decision follows repeated requests from Baghdad over the pa...
22 Aug, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
US tightens travel rules for people returning from Ebola-hit regionsUnited States is restricting travel from certain African nations to curb Ebola spread. Passengers from Uganda and South Sudan will undergo ...
08 Aug, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
India mandates Air Suvidha self-declaration for passengers arriving from Ebola-affected countriesIndia has reactivated the Air Suvidha portal for travelers from Ebola-affected regions, streamlining health checks with an online declarati...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.17 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
Sexual transmission of Ebola virus in Liberia confirmedA suspected case of sexual transmission of Ebola virus disease in Liberia has been confirmed using genomic analysis, scientists say.
16 Oct, 2015, 04.00 PM 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
'Need for high investment, complex nature of virus challenges to finding Ebola vaccine'"It is a highly lethal virus and requires safety measures to be in place. It requires BSL-4 laboratories for carrying out research," Sanson...
12 Jan, 2015, 07.05 PM IST
Government to restrict arrival of passengers from Ebola-affected nations to seven airportsThe shortlisted airports are Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Cochin, which have the required infrastructure to sc...
27 Nov, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Health ministry officials to conduct surprise checks on airports, ports for Ebola preparednessHealth ministry also plans to train & sensitise private doctors & para medical staff at leading hospitals to deal with any suspected Ebola ...
23 Nov, 2014, 11.19 AM IST
Delhi's Lok Nayak hospital not equipped to deal with EbolaCentral government had identified Ram Manohar Lohiya and LNJP hospital for treating Ebola patients after the outbreak of the disease.
19 Nov, 2014, 09.18 PM IST
Barack Obama lauds US health workers; cautions against restrictionsEmphasising that it was in America's interests to stop the Ebola outbreak at its source, Obama said "We can't hermetically seal ourselves o...
30 Oct, 2014, 01.44 PM IST
China, US to fight Ebola epidemic togetherEbola continues to spread in West Africa and has become a threat to the public health and requires concerted efforts by the international c...
19 Oct, 2014, 10.00 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
John Kerry appoints Nancy Powell as Ebola CoordinatorIn this new role Powell will lead the State Department's outreach to international partners, including foreign governments.
25 Sep, 2014, 09.13 AM IST
Unless contained, Ebola could become endemic in AfricaBiologists have been sequencing the genome of the virus, and have collected nearly a hundred viruses from patients in the first month itsel...
06 Sep, 2014, 12.37 AM IST
No Ebola case in India, no need for panic: Harsh Vardhan"As of today, this moment, there is no Ebola case reported in India. There is no need to panic," he said.
08 Aug, 2014, 03.00 PM IST