NIV confirms sample negative for EbolaA sample tested for Ebola Virus Disease in India has returned negative, according to the National Institute of Virology. The individual, wh...
27 May, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Uganda national isolated in Bengaluru tests negative for EbolaA woman from Uganda, recently in her home country, has tested negative for Ebola. She was isolated in Bengaluru as a precaution after repor...
27 May, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Ebola scare in Bengaluru: Traveller isolated after arriving from Uganda, sample sent for testingA traveler from Uganda has been isolated in Bengaluru with mild symptoms, prompting precautionary measures amid African Ebola outbreaks. Sa...
27 May, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
No Ebola case in India yet, centre reviews preparedness after WHO declares global health emergencyIndia's Health Ministry held a high-level meeting to assess preparedness for Ebola Virus Disease following a WHO declaration. Officials con...
20 May, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
India monitors Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda; preparedness measures strengthenedIndia is closely watching the Ebola virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. The nation is enhancing its surveillance...
18 May, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Officials says India closely monitoring Ebola situation, experts urge vigilanceGlobal health authorities are on alert as Ebola cases rise in Africa. Indian health officials are closely watching the situation and review...
18 May, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
What is Ebola, how does it spread and is there any outbreak in India? All FAQs answeredEbola outbreak: The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public he...
18 May, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Ebola outbreak sparks concern in India, US: Should you be worried? Here's what you need to know about signs, symptoms and preventionEbola in India: The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency with over 300 cases and 88 deaths. In...
18 May, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Recalling history's 10 deadliest diseases that came before the coronavirusBefore the coronavirus, the human race has had to deal with various epidemics and pandemics across the centuries. Many of them have claimed...
01 Mar, 2020, 02.36 PM IST
Swine flu outbreak not massive, but India treads with cautionWHO is closely watching the situation on the ground & its assistant director general Flavia Bustreo says there are no alarming signs indica...
28 Feb, 2015, 01.55 AM IST
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...
24 Feb, 2015, 07.18 PM IST
Ebola: Government says situation under controlThe detection of the virus in the 26-year-old man, who reached here on November 10, was a result of "extra caution" shown by the government.
19 Nov, 2014, 08.45 PM IST
India should take Ebola threat seriouslyIndia has already started monitoring passengers from the affected regions. This is necessary but not sufficient.
18 Oct, 2014, 04.03 AM IST
Maharashtra resident with Ebola symptoms kept at isolation wardMaharashtra Health Minister Suresh Shetty said Lalit Kumar was suffering from vomiting after returning from Lagos.
11 Aug, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
24-hour emergency helpline set up for Ebola outbreak: Harsh VardhanThe four countries affected are all in western Africa- Guinea (393 deaths), Sierra Leone (286 deaths), Liberia (282 deaths) and Nigeria (1 ...
08 Aug, 2014, 09.04 PM 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
It's the deadliest strain, says the man who discovered EbolaThere are four types of Ebola virus that infect humans. The most deadly is this strain from the current epidemic, known as the 'Zaire strai...
02 Aug, 2014, 11.30 AM IST