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DRC Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 2,300 In Deadliest Outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded its deadliest Ebola outbreak, with 2,325 people confirmed dead,…
Ebola Death Toll Hits 2,011 In DR Congo As Outbreak Surges
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has killed 2,011 people and infected 4,381, marking a…
WHO Confirms Largest-Ever Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic…
Reps Demand Stronger Food Safety Measures Amid Rising Foodborne Disease Cases
The House of Representatives on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to strengthen food safety measures…
WHO Warns High Blood Pressure Can Damage Organs Without Warning
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has cautioned that high blood pressure can silently harm major organs…
WHO Pushes Early Newborn Screening To Tackle Birth Defects
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries around the world to expand newborn screening programmes,…
Ebola Spreading Fast In Dr Congo, Says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…
WHO Chief Visits Uganda Amid Ebola Response, Cross-Border Concerns
The World Health Organisation has confirmed that its Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, visited Uganda on Monday…
Ebola Risk In Nigeria Remains Low — WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) says Nigeria currently faces a low risk of Ebola infection compared…