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6 Guineans Jailed For Moving Corpse Of Ebola Victim In A Taxi

Seyi Peters | Staff Reporter - May 26, 2015

The body of a dead Ebola victim was seated upright in a taxi, dressed in a T-shirt and jeans with sunglasses and sandwiched between...

Ebola

Nurse Who Tested Positive Of Ebola Hospitalized, 3 Others Quarantined In Italy

Imo MacDonald | Contributor - May 13, 2015

NAN - Italian authorities confirmed on Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Rome that the nurse who tested positive for the Ebola virus after returning...

Government

Liberia Holds ‘Goodbye Ebola’ Party (PHOTOS)

Sheryl Sanni | Staff Reporter - May 12, 2015

The World Health Organisation on Saturday, May 9, 2015 declared Liberia free of Ebola virus after 42 days without a new case. the nation...

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After Losing Over 4,700 People, Liberia Is Finally Free Of Ebola

Sheryl Sanni | Staff Reporter - May 9, 2015

When the Ebola virus hit last year, it affected quite a number of African countries including Nigeria and while Nigeria was able to quickly...

Health

Mystery Illness: Ogun Closes Border With Ondo As 17 People Die Of Unknown Disease

News Desk | The Trent - Apr 19, 2015

As authorities battle to contain the spread of the mystery illness which has claimed at least 17 lives in Ondo State, the Ogun State...

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Strange Ondo Illness May Be Caused By Exhumed Corpse, Not Ebola

News Desk | The Trent - Apr 18, 2015

The Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade has revealed that the strange ailment which has reportedly killed about 14 people in...

Ebola

#WHOAlert: Ebola Virus Found In Semen 6 Months After Patient’s Recovery

News Desk | The Trent - Apr 16, 2015

The World Health Oganisation (WHO) on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 has raised an alarm after traces of the Ebola Virus was found in the...

Ebola

There Is No Ebola In Nigeria – Expert Dispels Rumours

Imo MacDonald | Contributor - Apr 12, 2015

Dr. Lawal Bakare, the founder of Ebola Alert, Nigeria's official Alert platform for Ebola, has urged residents of Lagos State to ignore viral rumours of...

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SAD: Baby Dies Of Ebola In Sierra Leone

Okechukwu Obioha | Staff Reporter - Apr 7, 2015

A baby has died of Ebola in a part of Sierra Leone weeks after the eastern district of Kailahun had claimed to have eradicated...

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Sierra Leone To Lay Off Ebola Workers As Cases Drop — President

Imo MacDonald | Contributor - Apr 2, 2015

NAN - Sierra Leonean President, Ernest Koroma, said on Thursday that authorities would soon start laying off workers recruited to fight Ebola as the...

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