Italy Monitors Suspected Ebola Case After Traveller Returns From Congo
Italy is monitoring a suspected Ebola case in Sardinia after a traveller returned from Congo. Test results are pending.
WHO Chief Urges Nations To Reconsider Travel Bans Over Ebola Outbreak
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged countries to reconsider travel bans linked to the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda, warning they could hamper response efforts.
Nigeria Places 21 States On Ebola Alert As Regional Outbreak Risks Rise
Nigeria has classified 21 states as high or moderate risk for Ebola importation and intensified surveillance measures as outbreaks continue in parts of Africa.
WHO Chief Calls Congo Ebola Outbreak ‘Very Complex’ As Cases Rise
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo as very complex, citing conflict, displacement and insecurity as major challenges.
Australia Extends Quarantine After Fresh Hantavirus Cases Linked To Cruise Ship
Australian authorities extended quarantine for six cruise passengers after new hantavirus cases emerged from the same voyage.
DR Congo Reports Rise In Ebola Cases And Deaths As Outbreak Spreads
DR Congo reported rising Ebola infections and deaths as authorities intensified efforts to contain the Bundibugyo strain outbreak.
Second Hantavirus Case Detected Among MV Hondius Passengers In Spain
Spain confirmed a second hantavirus case among quarantined MV Hondius cruise ship passengers following an outbreak during an Atlantic Ocean voyage.
Ebola Fears Grow In Congo As WHO Flags Over 900 Suspected Cases
The WHO has raised concern over more than 900 suspected Ebola cases in Congo, where conflict and displacement are complicating outbreak response efforts.
India Warns Against Non-Essential Travel To Ebola-Hit African Nations
India has advised citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Congo, Uganda and South Sudan following the Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo virus strain.
Kerala Intensifies Ebola Surveillance At Kochi Airport As Global Ebola Concerns Rise
Health authorities intensified Ebola surveillance and precautionary measures at Cochin International Airport following rising global concerns over Ebola outbreaks in parts of Africa.
