IMF says Ebola having ‘acute’ impact on West African economies
WASHINGTON: The worst ever outbreak of the Ebola disease is likely to lead to "sharply"… Read More
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Sierra Leone
Ebola causing huge damage to West Africa economies: development bank
FREETOWN: Ebola is causing enormous damage to West African economies, draining budgetary resources and slashing… Read More
10 years ago
WHO pulls staff from Sierra Leone Ebola lab after doctor infected
FREETOWN: The World Health Organization has withdrawn staff from a laboratory testing for Ebola at… Read More
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WHO warns of ‘shadow zones’ and unreported Ebola cases
GENEVA: Families hiding infected loved ones and the existence of "shadow zones" where medics cannot… Read More
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Canada to donate its own Ebola vaccine to Africa
WINNIPEG: Canada will donate a small quantity of an experimental Ebola vaccine developed in its… Read More
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Ebola outbreak: Guinea shuts borders with Sierra Leone, Liberia
CONAKRY: Guinea closed its borders with Sierra Leone and Liberia on Saturday in a bid… Read More
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Ebola an international health emergency: WHO
LONDON/LAGOS: The world's worst outbreak of Ebola that has killed nearly 1,000 people in West… Read More
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Sierra Leone army blockades Ebola areas, Liberia declares emergency
FREETOWN/MONROVIA: Police and soldiers in Sierra Leone blockaded rural areas hit by the deadly Ebola… Read More
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Sierra Leone, Liberia deploy troops as Ebola toll hits 887
FREETOWN/MONROVIA: Hundreds of troops deployed in Sierra Leone and Liberia on Monday to quarantine communities hit… Read More
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U.S. discloses secret Somalia military presence, up to 120 troops
WASHINGTON: U.S. military advisors have secretly operated in Somalia since around 2007 and Washington plans… Read More
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