More than 1,000 people have been infected by Ebola in DR Congo, where the death toll has reached 254 and health officials warn of rapid spread...
Nigeria has launched a Presidential Ebola Task Force and released ₦10 billion in emergency funding following fresh outbreaks in Uganda and DR Congo.
Police used tear gas and made arrests as Kenyans protested a planned Ebola isolation facility intended for US citizens arriving from the DRC.
Commercial flights have resumed at Bunia Airport, the epicentre of DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak, following the introduction of enhanced health and safety protocols.
Nigeria has tightened entry protocols and strengthened surveillance as health authorities warn of Ebola risks from Uganda and DR Congo.
Crisis of Ebola return to DR Congo and Uganda is not a weird as the virus itself. It is shocking because of this familiarity with the...
Ebola in Congo Must Be Stopped Before Africa Pays the Price -By Fransiscus Nanga Roka
That failure is not abstract. It is indicative of a human value hierarchy built into global health. In Africa, outbreaks too often play out as local...
No continent can sustainably outsource its public health security. Africa must begin to treat healthcare investment as seriously as national security because epidemics can destabilise economies...
Nigeria has activated nationwide Ebola surveillance and emergency response systems despite recording no confirmed case linked to the current outbreak.