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CLEAN : Head of IFRC warns of risk of Ebola cases spiking over Christmas
Ebola-hit countries should remain vigilant over the festive season, as people are more likely to move around and let their guard down during Christmas, the Head of the Red Cross Elhadj As Sy told AFP during a visit to London Thursday ...
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CLEAN : Ebola: Infected British nurse receiving blood plasma treatment
A British nurse who contracted Ebola in west Africa is being treated with the blood plasma of someone who survived the virus and an experimental anti viral drug the doctor supervising her care said Wednesday (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : France oks experimental treatments on Ebola hit nurse
Frances health minister on Friday authorised experimental treatments for a French nurse who has contracted Ebola and is now being treated in a Paris hospital (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DRC and Rwanda sign bilateral health agreement on ebola spread
The Rwandan and Congolese health ministers sign a joint agreement in the context of the fight against the spread of the Ebola virus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Rwanda reopens border with Ebola hit DR Congo
For several hours on Thursday the border between Rwanda and the DRC was closed following the death of a person and two new cases of Ebola virus contamination detected in just 24 hours in Goma the major trade hub in eastern DR Congo...
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CLEAN : Ebola response coordinator inspects DRC Rwanda border post
The Ebola response coordinator in DR Congo Jean-Jacques Muyembe visits a health control post at the border with Rwanda a day after the border was closed for several hours (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Study results suggest 2 Ebola drugs saving lives
Two Ebola patients who were treated with new drugs in the city of Goma in eastern Congo have been declared "cured" and returned to their home.
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CLEAN : Red Cross raises awareness and tackles rumours on Ebola virus in Beni
Red Cross teams in the DR Congo's north eastern city of Beni visit districts to raise awareness and tackle rumours on the Ebola virus (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Sierra Leone Ebola Checkpoint and Convoy
CLEAN: Exterior shots of Ebola checkpoint with military, including "Do not keep sick person at home it could be Ebola" painted on a nearby wall. Large convoy with an ambulance passes on January 10, 2015 in Sierra Leone.
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CLEAN : Ebola outbreak in DRC remains emergency of international concern : WHO
The Ebola epidemic in DR Congo remains a public health emergency of international concern for three more months World Health Organisation Director General Tedros Ghebreyesus says at a press conference in Geneva (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : DRC: Last Ebola patient out of hospital, another on the run
The last Ebola patient was discharged from hospital on Sunday in Beni, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where authorities are searching for another patient who has escaped, delaying the end of the outbreak (Footage by AFPTV...
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CLEAN : DR Congo declares end of Ebola outbreak in the east
The Congolese Minister of Health announces the end of the tenth Ebola epidemic, which had devastated the east of the country (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Johnson & Johnson Begins Phase 3 COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
The vaccine could be available for emergency-use authorization in early 2021.
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FDA Approves Remdesivir As A COVID-19 Treatment
It's the first drug approved for treating the coronavirus.
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CLEAN : Second batch of Ebola trial vaccines arrives in Uganda: WHO
WHO Uganda representative Dr. Yonas Tegegen Woldemariam announces that Uganda has received shipments of two more trial vaccines to test against the Sudan strain of Ebola responsible for dozens of deaths in the East African nation...
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An American doctor infected with the Ebola virus in Africa arrived in Atlanta for treatment Saturday. (August 2)
An American doctor infected with the Ebola virus in Africa arrived in Atlanta for treatment Saturday, landing at a military base, then being whisked away to one of the most sophisticated hospital isolation units in the country, officials...
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US Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power said on Monday that Washington's response to the Ebola epidemic is to fight the disease "at its source" in West Africa. (Oct. 28)
The US Ambassador to the United Nations said on Monday that Washington's response to the Ebola epidemic is to fight the disease "at its source" in West Africa.
Speaking in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown, Samantha Power said it was...
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German FM hopes Iran ready to move in right direction; Kerry says they are making progress
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry warned of "big gaps" in the talks about a nuclear deal with Iran on Saturday.
As Monday's deadline approached, his German counterpart said Tehran and six world powers have "never been closer" to...
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The Ebola outbreak is putting stress on first responders in Liberia. Ambulance drivers say they are struggling with chronic shortages of safety equipment and patients who don't want to go to the hospital. (Oct. 1)
SOUNDBITE: (English) Gordon Kamara, "Response 2" Ambulance Crew Chief:
"I have about fifteen cases now, more than fifteen cases (to collect). They (his office) are still calling to get me more listings of cases, but I don't have the...
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College students from West Africa can expect extra health screenings when they arrive to study in the United States. They are part of plans administrators have made to try to insulate campuses from the worst Ebola outbreak in history. (Aug. 22)
College students from West Africa can expect extra health screenings when they arrive to study in the United States. They are part of plans administrators have made as they try to insulate campuses from the worst Ebola outbreak in...
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WHO says Liberia and Guinea have met Ebola targets
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday that Liberia and Guinea have met the 1 December target for isolating 70 percent of people infected with Ebola and safely burying 70 percent of those who died.
The WHO's Dr. Bruce Aylward...
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Dutch navy vessel arrives with supplies to help country fight epidemic
A Dutch naval vessel docked in Monrovia on Monday, marking the end of its tour of the three countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic.
The ship Karel Doorman, carrying supplied and aid, visited the capitals of Sierra Leone and Guinea...
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Some Dallas stores that sell Halloween costumes say hazmat suits similar to the ones worn by health care workers treating people infected with the Ebola virus are selling fast. (Oct. 15)
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SOUNDBITE: Daniel Roycroft, Costume World:
"Anything like that -- that's just been over and over -- you hear in the news, yeah, it becomes very popular."
SOUNDBITE:Lorenzo Caltagirone,...
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Military starts training first volunteers for humanitarian aid mission to fight Ebola
German military personnel began training for a humanitarian aid mission to fight Ebola in West Africa on Thursday, supporting the German Red Cross.
At a military school in Appen, a town north of Hamburg, 33 volunteers started an...