DR Congo is declared Ebola-free

A three-month Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo - involving a separate strain from the outbreak in West Africa - has ended after claiming at least 49 lives, officials say.

BBC

Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

BBC

25 Jun

DR Congo's deadliest Ebola outbreak declared over

More than 2,000 people died in an area where decades of conflict have led to widespread mistrust.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Nigeria to be declared Ebola-free

The World Health Organization is expected to declare Nigeria officially free of Ebola on Monday, after six weeks with no new cases.

 

9 years ago

BBC

29 Dec

Guinea to be declared free of Ebola

Guinea is to be declared free of Ebola by the World Health Organization (WHO), two years after the epidemic began there.

 

9 years ago

BBC

07 Nov

Sierra Leone to be declared Ebola-free

Sierra Leone celebrates ahead of what it expects will be official confirmation from the World Health Organization that the country is free of Ebola.

 

9 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Sierra Leone declared Ebola-free

There are celebrations in Sierra Leone as the World Health Organisation announces that the country is free of Ebola.

 

10 years ago

BBC

17 Sep

Mozambique declared free of mines

Mozambique removes the last of its 171,000 known landmines after two decades of work to get rid of the explosives, a British charity says.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Sep

FEATURE : Battle continues as four more countries declared malaria free

Four countries around the world—the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Turkmenistan and Armenia were recently confirmed to have eliminated malaria.

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Ebola could be declared global emergency

The World Health Organization is beginning a two day emergency meeting to discuss new measures to tackle the Ebola virus.

 

5 years ago

Al Jazeera English

10 Apr

'Enormous relief' as Ebola outbreak in DRC to be declared over

'Enormous relief' as Ebola outbreak in DRC to be declared over  Al Jazeera English

 

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