On Friday, thousands marched on the Ebola treatment center in Sierra Leone where a nurse had alleged that the Ebola virus was invented as a solution for concealing “cannibalistic rituals” at the ward. Outside the main Ebola hospital in Kenema, Sierra Leone, angry crowds took the treatment center by storm. Inside this hospital in the remote east, dozens are currently being treated for the virus. … [Read more...]
U.S. Citizen showing Symptoms Tested for Ebola in Ghana
A U.S. citizen is undergoing series of tests for Ebola in Ghana after he fell ill following a recent trip to Guinea and Sierra Leone. The patient, who has not been named, is in quarantine at a clinic in Accra, the Ministry of Health said. The U.S. embassy spokesperson in Ghana said that it had been informed about the U.S. citizen but refused to reveal more details about the Ebola … [Read more...]
Ebola Outbreak Relief Work: Resources, stigma posing hurdles – Health Minister
The West African government on Wednesday said that the states are unable to fight against the world’s worst Ebola outbreak due to the lack of resources. Besides the shortage of financial assistance, deep cultural suspicions about the disease is hindering the relief process and halting of its spread. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report, the Ebola outbreak has taken lives of … [Read more...]
WHO Warns against Proportion of Ebola Outbreak in West Africa
The world watches in horror, as the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa takes on ever bigger proportions. A statement made by World Health Organization representatives and relayed by CNN and other major media outlets on Thursday says “drastic action is needed” to keep the epidemic under control. The global organization in question has already sent over several expert teams, whose mission is to … [Read more...]
Ebola survivors face another disease: Stigma Of Being A Victim
West Africa is witnessing the worst Ebola outbreak which has claimed over 145 lives so far. Guinea and Liberia, cities worst hit by the fatal disease, are facing more serious problem than the fatal Ebola virus. The handful of the Ebola survivors are not able to celebrate their win against death as the stigma carried by the deadly disease is making their life hell. The people who remained … [Read more...]
142 killed of Ebola epidemic in Guinea and Liberia: WHO
As many as 142 death cases of Ebola have been reported in Guinea and Liberia, the World Health Organization said. The positive news is that the virus is still limited to the two nations despite rumors of it spreading to other countries, the international health body said. According to the official statement of WHO, Guinea has reported a total of 208 clinical cases of Ebola, including 136 … [Read more...]
Ebola outbreak have slowed down, says Guinea health ministry
The Guinea’s health ministry has said that fewer new cases of Ebola have been reported in the West African country in the recent weeks, suggesting that the outbreak that has killed over 100 people may be close to being contained. According to the health ministry, deaths from recent Ebola outbreak have slowed and the situation is under control. The disease has already killed 106 in Guinea and … [Read more...]
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