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US cameraman diagnosed with Ebola
Add a CommentA cameraman working in Liberia has tested positive for Ebola and is to be flown home to the US for treatment. The 33-year-old freelancer has been working in the country for three years for a number of media outlets, most … Read more →
First Ebola case diagnosed in USA
Add a CommentThe first case of the deadly Ebola virus diagnosed on US soil has been confirmed in Dallas, Texas. Officials at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital say the unidentified patient is being kept in isolation. The man is thought to have contracted … Read more →
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation pledges $50 million to fight Ebola
Add a CommentThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Wednesday it will donate $50 million to help fight the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. More than 2,200 people have died in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, where the outbreak has been concentrated. … Read more →
7 Ebola cases in Brong Ahafo?
Add a CommentSeven suspected cases of Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) in the Brong Ahafo Region and blood samples tested have proved negative. Four of the cases were recorded in the Tain District and one each in Dormaa Central Municipal, Tano South and Jaman South Districts. Dr Kofi Issah, Brong Ahafo Regional Deputy Director … Read more →
VIDEO: Barrack Obama pledges African countries US’ help to end Ebola
Add a CommentUS President, Barak Obama has pledged support for African countries to help end the Ebola epidemic. Speaking on behalf of the American people, President Barak Obama noted that his government will continue to partner West African countries to combat the … Read more →
Ebola: Ghana to host ECOWAS meeting
Add a CommentGhana is expected to host an extraordinary meeting of the ECOWAS Assembly of Health Ministers on the Ebola disease. The special meeting which will take place in Accra on August 28, 2014,will be preceded by health experts meeting at the … Read more →
Ebola in Ghana? 2 Liberians show signs of it at Kasoa
Add a CommentIt is yet to be confirmed whether the deadly Ebola Viral Disease has found its way into Ghana but reports reaching Peace FMindicates that two persons, currently admitted at the Kasoa Poly Clinic, have shown signs of it. The two, according … Read more →
Spain Priest dies of Ebola
Add a CommentSpanish priest Miguel Pajares, 75, the first European infected by a strain of Ebola that has killed more than 1,000 people in West Africa, has died in hospital in Madrid, a spokeswoman for the city’s health authorities said on Tuesday. … Read more →
Nsawam and Bawku cases intensify fight against Ebola
Add a CommentOne of three persons who reported at the Nsawam Government Hospital with symptoms of the dreaded Ebola disease has had his blood screened by the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR). The result, however, proved negative. The victims are … Read more →
T B Joshua proposes ‘anointing water’ as cure for ebola
Add a CommentAs the outbreak of the Ebola virus sweeps across West Africa, renowned Nigerian Pastor, T.B. Joshua, has proposed the ultimate cure for the disease: “Anointing Water.” Delivering a sermon last Sunday, the head pastor of the Synagogue Church of All … Read more →
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