Tag: liberia
First set of Nigerian volunteers set to leave for #Ebola hit countries
The Supervising Minister of Health, Dr Khaliru Alhassan, has announced that the first set of 250 volunteers will soon leave ...
WHO to commence Ebola drug trials in West Africa
by Chidi Okoye The head of Health Information of the World Health Organisation, Marie Paule Kieny, has revealed that Ebola ...
Scientists create device to diagnose Ebola in 15 minutes
by Kolapo Olapoju French developers have created a new device which could allow doctors to diagnose a patient with suspected ...
Nigeria and Senegal to know #Ebola status soon – @WHO
by Kolapo Olapoju Senegal will be declared free of the Ebola virus disease on Friday 17 October, while Nigeria, having passed ...
No Nigerian soldier is infected with Ebola in Liberia – DHQ
by Akan Ido The Defence Headquarters has allayed the fears of many Nigerians over the health status of members of ...
@NOIweala named African Finance Minister of the year
by Tunji Andrews The Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Friday bagged the African Finance Minister of the ...
519 Nigerians sign up as volunteers to aid fight against #Ebola in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Guinea
by Laila Ibrahim Subject to the approval of President Goodluck Jonathan, 519 Nigerians will soon leave the country for the ...
Another Liberian passenger ‘shows symptoms of Ebola’ in the US
by Akan Ido Officials of the of the American Centre for Disease Control (CDC) have isolated a Liberian man reportedly ...
@grandtycoon: Of Ebola and Liberia’s double-standards
by Tofarati Ige So I just heard that the Liberian government is set to prosecute Eric Duncan, their citizen who ...
‘I did not cry when my mother died’ – 11-year-old boy narrates touching #Ebola story
by Chidi Okoye Victor, 11, Sheku (5 years-old, left) and Ibrahim (4 years-old, right) have just been released from the ...
“She quarantined herself” – Deputy health minister does the needful after assistant dies from Ebola
by Kolapo Olapoju Liberia’s deputy health minister and chief medical officer, Bernice Dahn, has voluntarily placed herself under quarantine for ...
Two victims resurrect in Liberia after dying from Ebola virus disease
by Kolapo Olapoju Two females in their 40s and 60s have risen from the dead after reportedly dying of the ...
Ebola gets a special envoy: United Nations’ boss appoints David Nabarro
by Kolapo Olapoju Ban Ki-Moon, the United Nation’s Secretary General has appointed David Nabarro as the Special Envoy for Ebola, ...
Free at last: We no longer have #Ebola contacts under surveillance – Health Minister
by Isime Esene The Ministry of Health has declared Nigeria Ebola virus free. This piece of good news was made public ...
Nigeria records rare achievement as @WHO acknowledges that we have halted #Ebola
by Kolapo Olapoju According to the World Health Organisation, Nigeria and Senegal have managed to stop the spread of the ...
#Ebola: World Health Organization warns of booming blood black market
by Chidi Okoye The World Health Organization has raised an alarm over the booming blood black market, as infected patients of ...
Not yet Uhuru: Ebola epidemic will rage for another 12 to 18 months – Experts
by Akan Ido Contrary to World Health Organization (WHO) report indicating a 9 month window for containing the Ebola virus, ...
NFF reports harsh Gabonese authorities to CAF
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over an alleged foul treatment on ...
#Ebola: South African woman quarantined in Lagos after showing Ebola symptoms
by Azubuike Azikiwe A female South African national is being held by Nigerian health authorities after showing potential symptoms of ...
#Ebola: Saudi Arabia bars Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone, but allows Nigeria to come for hajj
by Azubuike Azikiwe Saudi Arabia says it has no plans to ban Nigerian pilgrims from attending the annual hajj, despite ...
Simple blood transfusion could cure Ebola
by Emma Chidiogo The Ebola Virus is known to be one of the world’s deadliest virii with over 1900 cases of ...
Why Nigeria is winning its fight against Ebola
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Everyone panicked when the first Ebola case in the country was reported in July, and people thought ...
Ebola: Nigeria records 18th case…deaths up to 7
by Mayowa Aboah Nigeria now has 18 Ebola cases, after a fourth case surfaced in Port Harcourt, home to Africa’s ...
#Ebola: Third American doctor contracts Ebola virus disease
by Kolapo Olapoju A missionary doctor working with Serving In Mission has contracted the Ebola virus disease in Liberia. ...
Ebola: Panic in LUTH as patient dies mysteriously
by Isi Esene There was panic among patients and medical personnel working at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) as ...
Athletes from Ebola-hit countries can compete at Wrestling championship – FILA
by Olorunwa Lawal Wrestling’s governing body (FILA) has called on Uzbekistan to allow athletes from Ebola-hit countries to compete at ...
Meet Bankole Cardoso, the only child of Dr Ameyo Adadevoh
by Damilola Jagun His name is Bankole Cardoso, and according to City People, he is the only child of late ...
Zmapp didn’t cure me, God did! Dr. Brantly, American Ebola survivor declares
by Azubuike Azikiwe Kent Brantly, the American doctor who got infected with the deadly Ebola Virus Disease in Liberia has ...
#Ebola: These nations have banned travellers from Ebola-affected countries [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju Following the Ebola outbreak in the sub-region of West Africa, some countries have began to ward off ...
#Ebola: Big Brother Africa denies rejecting contestants from West Africa
by Kolapo Olapoju Widespread reports suggest that the organisers of Big Brother Africa have planned to drop contestants from Ebola-affected ...
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