T o grasp how hard it is to tackle Ebola in Ituri, the province in eastern Congo that is at the centre of the worst outbreak ...

As cases and deaths continue to mount, teams on the ground are scrambling to contain what they feel is like a growing ...

Some workers who are assigned the task of retrieving corpses of Ebola victims in Liberia have reportedly started accepting cash to leave behind bodies and fake death reports at the request of the ...

The World Health Organization warned Friday that violence is impeding efforts to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), after protesters demanding the return of a ...

A runaway hearse carrying an Ebola victim has become the latest example of sometimes violent community resistance complicating efforts to contain a Congo outbreak — and causing a worrying new rise in ...

NAIROBI, Kenya—The fast-spreading Ebola virus is overwhelming creaking hospitals and clinics in the Democratic Republic of Congo, dimming hopes for quick containment of what is already the ...

They may have conquered Ebola but survivors of the fever and the heroic workers who saved them face a new struggle: acceptance by communities after the end of the deadly epidemic. The worst outbreak ...

THE federal government has initated tougher measures to enforce the ban on movement of corpses within and outside the country. The ban was declared as part of measures to spread the spread of the ...

Medical workers in protective gear prepare the body of an Ebola victim for burial at Sofepadi Hospital in Ituri province. (EPA Images pic) Unlike other residents of Mongbwalu, a town at the heart of ...

As part of preparedness measures, the NCDC said Nigeria’s national Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) has been placed on alert mode.