Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the virus ‘had a big head start’ but that the response was catching up
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo could have begun as early as January,…
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WHO calls for community cooperation to contain Ebola outbreak in DRC ⊖
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus makes appeal after protests against protocols for handling victims’ bodies in Ituri province
Containing the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo requires commu…
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WHO chief visits Bunia, epicentre of the Ebola outbreak ○
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WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is visiting Bunia in the DRC, the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak.
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WHO chief arrives in DRC promising Ebola outbreak ‘can be stopped’ ⊕
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus heads for Ituri province where epidemic is centred and calls for halt to fighting that hampers medical relief efforts
The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…
16 days ago
WHO chief calls for DRC ceasefire to tackle Ebola outbreak ⊖
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warns of ‘catastrophic collision of disease and conflict’, with suspected cases at 900
The head of the World Health Organization has called for an immediate ceasefire in the…
18 days ago
Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO ⊖
Director general of World Health Organization urges neighbouring countries to take immediate action
The World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak is outpacing response efforts and c…
21 days ago
WHO says 12th person infected with hantavirus detected in the Netherlands ⊖
WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urged all countries to monitor passengers who were on the cruise ship.
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Vaccine to tackle Ebola outbreak will take six to nine months, says WHO ⊕
The response to the current wave of the disease, which has caused 139 deaths in central Africa to date, has been hampered by security concerns
Doses of the “most promising” potential vaccine against …
24 days ago
Ebola in the DRC needs the world’s attention now – if your neighbour’s house is on fire, you don’t wait and watch | Devi Sridhar ⊖
A rare strain, conflict and aid cuts make this outbreak more dangerous than ever. In the interconnected world we live in, the west can’t afford to turn away
Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public…
WHO head ‘deeply concerned’ by Ebola outbreak as cases and deaths rise in DRC ⊖
At least 130 people thought to have been killed, says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus before emergency meeting
‘It’s heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of Ebola
The director general of the Wor…