DRC declares end to Ebola outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has declared the end of its 14th Ebola outbreak Read More
Ebola outbreak: WHO sounds alarm as second patient dies from deadly disease
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The EHO has announced that a second Ebola patient has died in the northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read More
'Time is not on our side': New Ebola outbreak declared, and disease has had 'two-week head start'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute An outbreak of Ebola has been declared in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – four months after the last one ended….
Placing a GP and a nurse outside A&E could save NHS millions
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Placing a GP and a nurse outside A&E to redirect patients could save the NHS millions and alleviate pressure on hospitals, a trial…
How COVID-19 gave African countries the opportunity to improve public health
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The COVID-19 pandemic has tested Africa’s public healthcare systems. It exposed weaknesses, gaps and inequalities – but also some potential solutions. Read…
Black-Caribbean Britons are ethnic group least likely to be triple-jabbed against Covid while just 40 per cent of Muslims have had their booster in England, latest figures show
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Black-Caribbean people are the least likely ethnic group to have had a Covid booster vaccine in England, official data shows. Read More
DRC declares end of Ebola outbreak that killed six people
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared the end of an Ebola outbreak that emerged in early October in North Kivu province and infected 11 people and…
New Ebola vaccine made by team behind Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid vaccine starts human trials
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A new Ebola vaccine that was developed by the Oxford University team that made the AstraZeneca Covid jab is being trialled in humans for the…
Deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo 'now a global emergency'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Some 1,650 people have died as government officials and aid agencies have struggled to contain the virus over the past year. Read…
WHO accuses its own staff members of sex abuse during agency's Ebola response
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Twenty-one World Health Organisation (WHO) staff members were allegedly involved in sexual abuse during the agency’s response to the Ebola crisis…