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France detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreakFrance on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor back from the Democratic Republic of ...- Ebola scare ends in Kerala as suspected patient's test returns negativeKerala's Ebola scare has concluded with a suspected patient testing negative for the virus. A 52-year-old woman, recently returned from Sou...
- Ebola cases increase almost 40% in week as death toll passes 200An Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda has claimed over 200 lives. This is the worst outbreak at this stage, with thousands of potential con...
- 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...
- Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo: Mongbwalu residents split over disease threat and government responseAn Ebola outbreak is devastating Mongbwalu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Many residents deny the virus's existence, complicating...
- Ebola: 'You are not alone' in fight, vows DR Congo-bound WHO chiefThe World Health Organization chief is heading to the Democratic Republic of Congo to combat a deadly Ebola outbreak. He pledged full suppo...
- Ebola outbreak: US citizen infected, 131 killed, vaccines available for only one strain. Here's why WHO is sounding red alarmEbola Vaccines are only available for the Zaire strain, which was identified in 1976 and has a higher fatality rate of 60-90 per cent.
- What is Disease X? WHO panel to debate on deadly virus that could kill 20 times more than Covid-19Disease X: The cause of mysterious Disease X is currently unknown, yet it is considered a serious microbial threat. The World Health Organi...
- What is Disease X? Here's all we know about the next pandemic that could kill 50 million peopleFormer Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce, Kate Bingham, has warned that the next pandemic could be deadlier than COVID-19, potentially clai...
- Fight against malaria could be set back 20 years, WHO warnsThe WHO said new projections indicate that in a worst-case scenario, 769,000 people could die of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa this year as...
- Covid-19: Highly contagious but less fatal than other virusesWhile the number of Covid-19 cases is stabilising, experts say behaviour of virus cannot be foreseen.
- Ebola: Profile of a prolific killerThe worst outbreak of Ebola started in December 2013 in southern Guinea before spreading to two neighbouring west African countries.
- Swine flu: WHO 'carefully watching' situation in IndiaA senior WHO official said the seasonal influenza was quite normal at this time of the year and that its India office was closely working w...
- Suspected Ebola case in Britain tests negative: HospitalA woman in a British hospital suspected of having Ebola has tested negative for the disease, a hospital spokeswoman said on Thursday.
- Russian scientists develop Ebola vaccineThe vaccine will be first tested on animals. The clinical tests involving volunteers will be conducted in Africa, the Russian media reporte...
- Ebola epidemic likely to explode by mid-December: StudyIt determined that tens of thousands of new Ebola cases - and deaths - are likely by December 15 if the epidemic continues its present cour...
- Is India well-prepared to block Ebola invasion?A 2nd Ebola case in the US has raised an alarm in India's health establishment and many experts believe the country is ill-prepared to tack...
- 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...
- Ebola virus outbreak: India to screen, track passengers from west African countries"While risk of Ebola virus cases in India is low, preparedness measures are in place to deal with any case of the virus imported to India,"...
- India to screen, track passengers from Ebola-affected regionIndia today announced a slew steps in the light of the outbreak of Ebola virus in Africa, including screening and tracking of passengers.
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