British man infected with Ebola in DR Congo arrives in UK for treatment
The UK government says there are "well-established procedures for dealing with cases like this" and the risk to the public remains low.
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The UK government says there are "well-established procedures for dealing with cases like this" and the risk to the public remains low.
Medical teams stationed at three airports and three ports to screen passengers arriving from Ebola-affected countries for any symptoms
L'OMS recommande de lancer des essais cliniques sur ces deux nouveaux vaccins. Une avancée porteuse d'espoir face à une épidémie qui a déjà fait plus de 5 300 morts et contre laquelle aucun vaccin spécifique n'est actuellement disponible.
Polícia faz ação de combate á venda ilegal de canetas emagrecedores na Grande Vitória Alho, cebola e canetas emagrecedoras dividiam espaço em geladeiras de estabelecimentos investigados pela Polícia Civil no Espírito Santo. Os medicamentos, de origem clandestina, estavam armazenados em condições inadequadas. Alguns foram encontrados misturados a alimentos, s
A British man is being flown back to the UK for treatment after testing positive for Ebola in the DRC, the government has confirmed.
Face à la propagation du virus Ebola en Afrique de l’Est, la Tanzanie renforce ses contrôles sanitaires aux frontières. En parallèle, une nouvelle assurance obligatoire vient alourdir le coût du séjour.
Organisasi Kesehatan Dunia (WHO) menyarankan penambahan dua vaksin baru Ebola dalam uji klinis di Republik Demokratik ...
Wereldgezondheidsorganisatie <a href="https://www.who.int/news/item/04-11-2026-two-new-candidate-vaccines-to-join-ebola-trial-as-treatment-research-advances" target="_blank">WHO</a> heeft groen licht gegeven voor klinische tests met twee nieuwe ebolavaccins in de Democratische Republiek Congo. Het gaat om de eerste vaccins die speciaal zijn ontwikkeld tegen
Organizaţia Mondială a Sănătăţii (OMS) a recomandat miercuri extinderea studiilor clinice pentru a include două noi vaccinuri împotriva Ebola, în contextul epidemiei care afectează în prezent Republica Democratică Congo (RDC), informează AFP, potrivit Agerpres.
Selon l’OMS, 2025 avait enregistré le nombre de cas signalés le plus élevé depuis plus de vingt-cinq ans, mais « l’année en cours s’annonce encore plus grave ».
De Wereldgezondheidsorganisatie (WHO) heeft twee nieuwe ebolavaccins goedgekeurd, die nu kunnen worden gebruikt bij de grootschalige ebola-uitbraak in de Democratische Republiek Congo. Er is groen licht gegeven om de vaccinaties te gaan testen binnen de besmettingshaarden in het land. De twee vaccinaties zijn de eerste middelen die specifiek ontwikkeld zijn
Verdens helseorganisasjon (WHO) godkjenner klinisk testing av to nye vaksiner mot ebola.
Two new vaccines were designed for the Bundibugyo virus that has killed more than 5,300 in the DR Congo.
<p>Beskedet kommer samtidigt som läkare bekämpar ett ebolautbrott i Afrika.</p>
<p>Patient is in stable condition and will be transferred to a specialist ‘high consequence’ infectious disease unit</p><p>A British healthcare worker with Ebola is being evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the UK for medical treatment, it has been confirmed.</p><p>“A British citizen currently in the DR Congo has tested positive for Ebol
The World Health Organisation has approved clinical trials for two new Ebola vaccines to combat an outbreak in Africa that has killed over 5,300 people. Read More: https://punchng.com/who-approves-clinical-trials-on-two-new-ebola-vaccines/
The World Health Organization has approved clinical trials for two new Ebola vaccines, as doctors fight to control an outbreak in Africa that has killed more than 5,300 people.
The wider risk to the UK public from the deadly virus remains low, a government spokesperson says.
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A British citizen in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for Ebola and will be brought back to the UK for treatment.
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Global leaders must fund the Africa-led regional response today, or risk paying a higher price in human lives and economic devastation tomorrow.
The Bundibugyo strain has spread to Kenya and Uganda, while two in Nigeria returned negative results.
The NCDC DG, Dr Jide Idris, says the N10bn intervention fund is not for Ebola alone but to strengthen Nigeria’s preparedness against multiple diseases. Read More: https://punchng.com/n10bn-intervention-not-for-ebola-alone-says-ncdc-boss/
Nigeria must sustain strict measures against Ebola, following a recent case in Abuja and outbreaks in DR Congo, to prevent a public health tragedy. Read More: https://punchng.com/sustaining-measures-against-ebola/
The Abia State Government has designated the Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Centre, Amachara, as an isolation centre for Ebola, pending the completion of the Infectious Disease Hospital in Aba. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-designates-specialist-hospital-as-ebola-isolation-centre/
Déclarée en mai, la flambée, due à une souche contre laquelle il n’existe aucun vaccin homologué, a franchi plusieurs frontières, avec des cas en Ouganda, au Kenya et au Nigeria.
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said the 62 contacts identified following the confirmation of an imported Ebola case in the country are expected to complete monitoring by November 13, 2026. The agency disclosed this in its latest Ebola Disease Situation Report, stating that the contacts were scheduled to complete follow-up at Read M
Glamorgan's Asa Tribe is barred from joining the England Lions squad in the West Indies because of a recent trip to Kenya.
<p>Biträdande regionchefen säger att viktig beredskap saknades när utbrottet började.</p>
The Kaduna State Government has activated its infectious disease hospital and intensified surveillance to prevent and respond to a possible Ebola outbreak. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-kaduna-activates-isolation-centre/
Nigeria vahvisti viime viikolla ensimmäisen ebolatapauksensa yli kymmeneen vuoteen.
The biggest enemy he is facing, Alphonse bin Kitobi Achou Taibo says, is mistrust in this part of the country, where many compare Ebola to poison and some local pastors associate it with evil spirits.
Fresh fears of an Ebola outbreak have emerged in Nigeria after the NCDC isolated two suspected cases in the North-East pending laboratory results. Read More: https://punchng.com/fresh-ebola-scare-as-ncdc-isolates-two/
The two individuals have been isolated while officials carry out contact tracing and laboratory testing.
Data from the Congolese Ministry of Health showed that the disease has killed 5,026 people out of 10,351 infected, at a nearly 50% lethality rate.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has identified two suspected cases of Ebola in the North-East, isolating them pending lab results. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncdc-identifies-two-suspected-ebola-cases-in-north-east/
Government data shows that more than 10,000 people have contracted the rare virus.
Die Ebola-Infektionen in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo nehmen weiter zu. Seit Mai starben mehr als 5.000 Menschen - mehr als 10.000 gelten als infiziert. Das Ende ist nicht in Sicht, aber vielleicht ein Impfstoff.
The Kwara State Ministry of Communications and Ministry of Health are collaborating on public sensitisation campaigns to educate residents on Ebola prevent Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-ministries-partner-to-boost-ebola-awareness/
In der Demokratischen Republik Kongo breitet sich Ebola weiter aus. Mehr als 1.000 Menschen werden derzeit behandelt. Noch gibt es keinen Impfstoff gegen den Virustyp.
<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/shqHfA/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/10/31/67482384-4328-4f41-8ba6-638ec70cd05e.jpg">Laut Gesundheitsbehörden des zentralafrikanischen Landes erkrankten bislang 10.351 Menschen an dem Virus. Experten gehen von noch höheren tatsächlichen Zahlen aus
Authorities are struggling to find a way to control the outbreak, with no approved treatments or vaccines.
Jumlah korban jiwa akibat wabah Ebola yang sedang berlangsung di Republik Demokratik Kongo (DRC) mendekati 5.000, ...
De ebola-uitbraak in Congo heeft inmiddels aan 5000 mensen het leven gekost, melden gezondheidsdiensten in het land. Eerder deze week werd al gemeld dat de ziekte bij ruim 10.000 mensen officieel is vastgesteld. De uitbraak, die in mei voor het eerst werd opgemerkt, is de op een na dodelijkste uitbraak van het virus ooit. Alleen in Guinea, Liberia en Sierra
Bei einem der schwersten Ebolaausbrüche bisher sind in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo inzwischen mehr als 5000 Menschen gestorben. Auch Nigeria, Kenia und Uganda sind betroffen.
More than 5,000 people have now died from an Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to government data.
Počet obětí eboly v Kongu překročil hranici 5000, informovala agentura Reuters s odkazem na v pátek zveřejněná data tamní vlády. Úřadům se stále nepodařilo dostat nejhorší epidemii v historii země pod kontrolu, píše Reuters. Od jejího vyhlášení v polovině května se virem nakazilo více než 10 000 lidí.
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, says the state has set up an Ebola isolation centre at the Mother and Child Hospital, Umuahia, as a precautionary measure. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-abia-sets-up-isolation-centre-otti/
Partystimmung statt Trauer: In einer Klinik in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo haben Mediziner ausgelassen einen Erfolg im Kampf gegen die tödliche Krankheit gefeiert: Seit Mai mussten sie hier keine neuen Patienten aufnehmen.
Seit Monaten grassiert in der DR Kongo eine Variante des Ebola-Virus. Mehr als 10.000 Fälle wurden bislang erfasst. Bisher gibt es gegen diesen Erreger keinen Impfstoff, doch eine medizinische Studie weckt Hoffnung. Von Daniela Remus.
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