Kenya says 4 suspected Ebola patients test negative

2014-08-19 00:47:40

The Kenyan government on Monday dismissed fears of an Ebola outbreak in the country, saying the four patients admitted to hospital with Ebola-like symptoms have tested negative.

China to continue helping Sierra Leone fight Ebola

2014-08-18 15:28:12

China will provide Sierra Leone with more assistance if necessary to help the West African country fight the Ebola outbreak.

Liberia: Ebola fears rise as clinic is looted

2014-08-18 11:12:57

Liberian officials fear Ebola could soon spread through the capital's largest slum after residents raided a quarantine center for suspected patients.

Liberia receives experimental Ebola drug

2014-08-14 20:57:54

Sample doses of the experimental Ebola drug Z-MAPP have been delivered to the Liberian government.

China continues to send experts, supplies to Ebola-hit African countries

2014-08-14 15:16:23

China is continuing its efforts to help western African countries combat the latest round of Ebola epidemic outbreak, having sent three teams of experts and medical supplies to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.

Egypt's Mubarak denies giving order to kill protesters

2014-08-13 21:32:21

Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak said in the court Wednesday that he didn't give orders to kill protesters during the 2011 popular uprising against his long- time rule.

Third person dies of Ebola fever in Nigeria

2014-08-13 17:26:22

A member of the West African regional body Ecowas has become the third person in Nigeria to die of Ebola fever, Ecowas said on Wednesday.

UN: OK to use untested Ebola drugs in outbreak

2014-08-13 17:01:46

The World Health Organization declared it's ethical to use untested drugs and vaccines in the ongoing Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

China offers medical supplies to Liberia

2014-08-13 07:10:20

The Chinese government presented Tuesday a consignment of medical supplies to Liberia following their arrival Monday by a Chinese cargo plane at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) outside the capital, Monrovia.

UN: OK to use untested Ebola drugs in outbreak

2014-08-13 03:56:33

The WHO declares it's ethical to use untested drugs and vaccines in West Africa although the tiny supply of one experimental treatment has been depleted.

Chinese medical supplies arrive in Sierra Leone

2014-08-12 00:39:38

A Chinese plane carrying emergency supplies arrived in Ebola-affected Sierra Leone, as part of efforts to help the country contain the spread of Ebola.

US OKs use of experimental Ebola drug

2014-08-12 09:59:24

US authorities have approved a request from Liberia's government to send sample doses of the experimental ZMapp drug to treat Liberian doctors infected with Ebola, the Liberian presidency said.