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Roche Secures Emergency Approval by U.S. Regulators for Ebola Test

YoopyaDec 30, 2014July 6, 20230

Development Could Help Health Care Authorities Fight Current Outbreak of Deadly Disease. ZURICH— Roche Holding AG said Monday it has received emergency authorization by U.S.

Ebola virus death toll reaches 7,565 – WHO

YoopyaDec 24, 2014July 6, 20230

The most serious situation is reported from Liberia, with 3,376 deaths and 7,830 cumulative cases. GENEVA, December 23. /TASS/. The death toll from the current

Liberia: Ex-soccer star takes lead in Senate race

YoopyaDec 23, 2014July 9, 20230

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — Former soccer star George Weah held a commanding lead over the president’s son in the most high-profile contest of Liberia’s Senate

How world’s worst Ebola outbreak began with one boy’s death

YoopyaNov 28, 2014July 6, 20230

Emile Ouamouno was just two years old and living in the remote Guinean village of Meliandou when he began suffering from a fever, headache and

States stand firm on Ebola quarantines despite White House pressure

YoopyaOct 27, 2014June 19, 20230

(Reuters) – The governors of New York and New Jersey on Sunday stuck to new plans to quarantine health workers returning from countries with

Curfew in Sierra Leone town after rioting, shooting over Ebola case

YoopyaOct 22, 2014July 15, 20230

FREETOWN (Reuters) – Authorities in Sierra Leone imposed a curfew in the eastern town of Koidu on Tuesday after a dispute between youth and police

Liberian leader say Ebola risks ‘lost generation’, urges action

YoopyaOct 20, 2014July 25, 20230

DAKAR (Reuters) – The Ebola outbreak in West Africa risks unleashing an economic catastrophe that will leave a lost generation of young West Africans, Liberian

Obama open to appointing Ebola ‘czar’, opposes travel ban

YoopyaOct 17, 2014July 15, 20230

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama said he was considering appointing an Ebola czar to coordinate the fight against the virus in the United States, but

Obama to name former adviser to coordinate U.S. Ebola response: CNN

YoopyaOct 17, 2014July 15, 20230

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama will appoint former White House adviser Ron Klain as the Ebola czar to coordinate the U.S. efforts to combat the

WHO revises Ebola death toll down by 14 to 3,865

YoopyaOct 10, 2014July 15, 20230

GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization adjusted its number on Thursday for the total death toll in the West African Ebola outbreak, revising down