WHO chief visits Congo Ebola epicenter as cases outpace response
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CBS NewsBMay 30, 4:24 PM
WHO chief visits Congo as Ebola cases spread faster than response
The health organization said latest official figures showed 906 suspected cases and 223 suspected deaths.
CBS NewsBMay 30, 2:22 PM
WHO chief arrives in Congo as officials fear Ebola outbreak spread
World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in Congo as health officials continue to battle a severe Ebola outbreak and misinformation.
New York TimesAMay 30, 5:21 PM
What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak
Aid agencies are racing to help underequipped health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. More than 245 people are now suspected to have died from the virus.
The AtlanticAMay 28, 7:04 PM
The U.S. Is Winging This Ebola Outbreak
By responding to this outbreak independently, the U.S. is showing the limits of that approach.
The New RepublicBMay 29, 2:02 PM
Kenya Court Blocks Trump’s Dream to Export Americans With Ebola
A Kenyan court on Friday suspended President Trump’s plan to build a quarantine field hospital in the region to house Americans exposed to the Ebola virus in the country—rather than have them return h
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PBS NewsHourAMay 30, 4:04 PM
WHO chief visits Congo Ebola epicenter as cases outpace response
The head of the WHO on Saturday visited eastern Congo's Bunia, a city at the heart of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola, where the virus is spreading faster than the response despite better-organize
Al JazeeraBMay 30, 4:44 PM
Confirmed Ebola cases nearly double in days as WHO chief visits DR Congo
WHO's Tedros calls for a community-led fight as a rare Ebola strain spreads rapidly through conflict-hit eastern DRC.
BBC NewsAMay 30, 4:58 PM
Ebola spread in DR Congo 'alarming', charity warns, as WHO chief visits worst-hit area
Médicins Sans Frontières says that never before has an Ebola outbreak recorded so many cases so soon after its declaration.
Associated PressAMay 27, 10:09 PM
Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging - AP News
Uganda closes its border with Congo, where suspected cases of a rare Ebola type are surging AP News
Al JazeeraBMay 30, 12:53 PM
WHO chief visits Bunia, epicentre of the Ebola outbreak
WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is visiting Bunia in the DRC, the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak.
The HillBMay 30, 10:00 AM
Trump focuses on keeping Ebola out of US over fighting outbreak abroad
The Trump administration has turned inward in response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, with increasingly isolationist policies that are alarming and disappointing infectious disease experts
The HillBMay 29, 5:30 PM
JFK Airport to screen airline passengers from Ebola outbreak nations
John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City will now begin enhanced Ebola screenings for travelers arriving from countries affected by the ongoing outbreak in Central and East Africa, the C
The HillBMay 30, 1:14 PM
Ex-CDC director warns Ebola outbreak could rank second largest in history
Robert Redfield, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). warned Friday that the current Ebola outbreak could become the second-largest spread of this virus in hist
PBS NewsHourAMay 29, 10:55 PM
Kenyan court blocks U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center to treat Americans
In Central Africa, authorities are still struggling to get their hands around an Ebola outbreak with more than 900 suspected cases. A Kenyan court temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan t
The HillBMay 29, 3:12 PM
Kenyan court orders suspension of US Ebola quarantine facility
A court in Kenya on Friday blocked the government from permitting the U.S. to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to Ebola virus, which is spreading in northeastern Congo. The decisi
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BreitbartDMay 29, 8:09 PM
W.H.O. Boss Tedros Heads to Congo as Ebola Cases Surge
World Health Organization (W.H.O.) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Thursday evening, seeking to support the medical response to the
BreitbartDMay 30, 12:51 PM
W.H.O. Chief Tedros Visits Ebola Outbreak Epicentre in DR Congo
UN health chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus landed on Saturday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo province worst-hit by a severe Ebola outbreak, an AFP journalist saw. The post W.H.O. Chief Te
Daily WireCMay 29, 7:42 AM
Worries Spread As Ebola Outbreak Hits Grim Milestone
Doctors in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) say that the Ebola virus is spreading at an “alarming” rate with over 1,000 suspected cases. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control sa
Daily WireCMay 29, 2:57 PM
Kenyan Court Blocks Critical U.S. Plan To Contain Ebola Outbreak
A Kenyan court on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to establish a U.S.-run Ebola quarantine and treatment facility in Kenya, throwing uncertainty into Washington’s strategy f
The Western JournalDMay 29, 10:19 PM
African Court Orders Trump Administration to Halt Its Ebola Quarantine Plan
A court in Kenya on Friday blocked the local government from allowing the United States to set up a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to Ebola. The virus is currently […] The post African Cour
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