West African Countries
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'Ebola vaccine showing promising results'
World | Dec 02, 2014, 08:00 AM ISTNairobi: Two Ebola vaccines undergoing clinical trials have shown promising results and would be deployed in January 2015 to West African countries affected by the epidemic, a scientist from Oxford University said Monday.Speaking at a
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Kenya suspends flights to Ebola-hit nations
World | Aug 20, 2014, 07:15 AM ISTNairobi: The Kenyan government on Tuesday confirmed it will suspend flights connecting three Ebola hit West African countries -- Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia -- but it insisted on not undertaking any step to evacuate.Nairobi
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Nigerian headed to India dies after showing Ebola symptoms: Report
World | Aug 18, 2014, 10:10 AM ISTAbu Dhabi: A 35-year-old Nigerian woman, travelling from Nigeria to India for cancer treatment, has died in the UAE after showing symptoms similar to those of deadly Ebola virus, health authorities said here on Sunday.During
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West African countries adopt strategy to fight Ebola
World | Jul 04, 2014, 01:21 PM ISTLondon: West African countries have adopted a common strategy to combat the deadly Ebola virus outbreak, a media report said on Friday.At an emergency meeting called by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Ghana, health