The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, has announced that the country ...

Lifesaving services that rely on money from the US government have shut their doors and laid off staff after President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a freeze on foreign aid, agencies ...

Uganda plans to deploy over 2,000 doses of a candidate vaccine against the Sudan strain of Ebola. View on euronews ...

WHO chief asks countries to push Washington to reconsider its withdrawal ...

Last week, the Ugandan Ministry of Health confirmed the outbreak of the disease with one death and has now followed up the contacts.

The majority of the infected person’s contacts were staff members at a hospital in the country’s eastern region, and the Russian watchdog promptly sent a mobile lab there ...

Countries also pressed the World Health Organisation about how it might cope with the exit of its biggest donor.

Authorities have urged citizens to avoid non-essential travel as Nigeria strengthens surveillance amid Ebola outbreak in Uganda ...

Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to countries with confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), ...

The health ministry and the World Health Organisation ought not to be in a rush to declare a public emergency. We risk ...

Assures Nigeria remains Ebola-free By Chioma Obinna Following the confirmation of an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in ...

It is planned to use up to 2,000 vaccine doses, despite the fact that this is an experimental vaccine, which has not yet been licensed ...