Drug resistance among top threats: WHO
NEW DELHI: Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) has been identified as one of the 10 threats to global health in 2019 by World Health Organisation (WHO). The other threats on this list include HIV, Ebola, dengue,
Ebola Virus Disease ( Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever)
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Africa: China Pledges Another 16 Million USD in Aid for Ebola Fight
China on Thursday pledged at least 100 million yuan's (16 million U.S. dollars) worth of additional aid to help West Africa fight the deadly Ebola outbreak. The pledge was made by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang
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Ebola to spread globally sans exit screening
European Union says ‘increased’ effort needed to tackle Ebola Three Ebola-infected travellers from the worst affected West African countries Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea are predicted to depart
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China, France to join hands to combat Ebola
BEIJING -- China and France agreed Sunday to join hands to combat the "unprecedented" spread of Ebola in western part of Africa. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his French counterpart Laurent Fabius
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China donates $6mln to assist Ebola-affected
China on Monday announced a new batch of $6-million donation to the United States World Food Program’s emergency operation to assist 1.3 billion people impacted by the Ebola virus outbreak in the three
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Ebola poses threat due to dense population’
An outbreak of Ebola in a densely-populated country like India can create a difficult situation as it poses a serious threat, experts said at a conclave organised here to discuss various infections.
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WHO likely to declare Nigeria Ebola-free today
EU to meet to scale up Ebola response Nigeria is expected to be declared Ebola-free on Monday, just three months after fears that the virus could spread like wildfire through Africa’s most populous
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Centre trains Ebola staff to stay safe
Covers All Screening Hands As parts of its emergency preparedness, the central government on Sunday started a three-day training programme for Ebola caregivers in the capital. Epidemiologists, microbiologists
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Much worse to come
ON MARCH 25th the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported a rash of cases of Ebola in Guinea, the first such ever seen in west Africa. As of then there had been 86 suspected cases, and there were reports
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Government buckles up to tackle deadly Ebola
Centre holds all-state meet to assess nation preparedness Two days after the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned of a possible surge in the number of Ebola cases in coming weeks, the government on
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Two Ebola outbreaks in Africa have different sources, study says
A second, smaller Ebola outbreak has been going on in Africa, and a new study shows it has a different source in nature than the massive epidemic raging now in the western part of the continent. The