Tag: Ebola
NCDC reveals Nigeria’s preparedness against Ebola
Idris said NCDC was collaborating with Port Health Services, aviation authorities, the Nigeria Immigration Service and the Nigeria Customs Service…
Fear of Ebola: Lagos launches awareness campaign across three LGAs
She noted that although there is currently no confirmed Ebola outbreak in Nigeria, residents should remain cautious.
Ebola cases top 1,000 in DR Congo as death toll reaches 254
At least 107 people came into contact with her, including family members, healthcare workers and people from other camps, the…
U.S. pumps fresh $20m into Ebola fight as outbreak threatens region
The United States has announced an additional $20 million in funding to strengthen Ebola preparedness and response efforts in Africa,…
Ebola threat: Lagos issues precautionary advisory to hospitality, social centres
The Lagos State Safety Commission has issued a precautionary advisory to operators of hospitality and social establishments across the state…
US doctor declared Ebola-free after treatment in German hospital
Hospital authorities said Stafford is now in good health and no traces of the virus have been detected in his…
U.S. injects fresh $38m into Ebola fight as outbreak response intensifies
The United States has announced an additional $38 million in funding to bolster efforts to contain the ongoing Ebola outbreak…
WHO reports 344 Ebola cases, 60 deaths in DR Congo
“Six people have recovered in DRC and two in Uganda, but contact tracing still lags at 45 per cent against…
Nigeria’s Ebola readiness at 59%, NCDC warns of border risks
He noted that states hosting international airports were classified as higher risk because they serve as the primary gateways for…
Ebola Alert: Lagos races to block deadly virus
“The primary purpose of our visit is to understand how we can support your efforts, identify existing gaps and jointly…
‘We are here to listen’: WHO boss rallies communities against Ebola
He pledged to ensure the continuation of essential health services and humanitarian assistance across Ituri and other affected areas during…
U.S. pumps $162m into Ebola fight as outbreak threatens Central Africa
The United States has intensified its response to the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, committing more than $162 million to…
Ebola: NCDC places states on high preparedness alert over importation risk
According to him, all states and the Federal Capital Territory must maintain Ebola preparedness, although readiness efforts should reflect varying…
Ebola Emergency: Canada orders quarantine, Bahamas restricts entry
The governments of Canada and The Bahamas have introduced temporary travel restrictions for people coming from the Democratic Republic of…
World Cup 2026: DR Congo ask FIFA for refund over Ebola crisis
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has appealed to FIFA to refund World Cup tickets purchased by supporters who…