DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Exceeds 1,000 Cases Amid International Aid
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases, with health workers warning of increased risk to women. International aid, including emergency supplies from India, is being deployed as suspected cases emerge in other countries like Brazil and Italy, though some have tested negative.
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Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 282 - Reuters
Congo says number of confirmed Ebola cases rises to 282 Reuters
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The four nurses - three men and a woman - received certificates to celebrate their recoveries.
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Ebola recoveries bring signs of hope in DRC as suspected cases emerge outside Africa The Straits Times
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Read full article →The $498.8m fund to fight Ebola
The world has mobilised nearly half a billion dollars to fight the Ebola outbreak gripping Central Africa, yet this “victory” comes with the bitter taste of African inadequacy. Africa secured $498.8 million in pledges, barely $20 million short of the $519 million needed, but the cruel irony is that most of this money came from […] The post The $498.8m fund to fight Ebola appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Read full article →WHO chief urges safe burials in visit to Ebola-hit area - Kuwait Times
WHO chief urges safe burials in visit to Ebola-hit area Kuwait Times
Read full article →Women at greatest risk from DRC Ebola outbreak, health workers warn, as confirmed cases rise - africanews.com
Women at greatest risk from DRC Ebola outbreak, health workers warn, as confirmed cases rise africanews.com
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