DRC
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healthCEPI Grants $61.8 Million to Accelerate Ebola Vaccine Development
CEPI awards $61.8M to Moderna, Oxford, and IAVI for rapid development of vaccines against the Bundibugyo Ebola strain.
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healthModerna Receives $50 Million to Develop mRNA Ebola Vaccine
CEPI funds Moderna, IAVI, and Oxford to develop vaccines against the deadly Bundibugyo Ebola strain currently raging in the DRC.
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healthGlobal Health Funders Fast-Track Three Ebola Vaccines as Outbreak Spreads in Africa
CEPI accelerates development of three Ebola vaccines as Bundibugyo virus spreads in DRC and Uganda, with up to $50 million for Moderna's mRNA candidate.
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healthWHO Chief Visits Congo Ebola Epicenter to Urge Community Action
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visits Ituri province as Ebola spreads faster than response, with over 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths.
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healthFirst Ebola Patient Discharged in DRC Outbreak
WHO confirms first recovery from Ebola in DRC outbreak; 17 confirmed deaths and no vaccine available for current strain.
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worldEbola Outbreak in DR Congo Intensifies Amid Conflict and Hunger, WHO Warns
WHO warns the Ebola Bundibugyo virus in eastern DRC is 'nearly impossible' to contain as conflict, hunger, and displacement escalate.
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healthUN Urges Airlines to Follow Safety Protocols Amid Ebola Outbreak
The UN aviation agency urges airlines to follow COVID-era safety measures as the Ebola outbreak continues to spread in the DRC and Uganda.
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healthThailand Orders 21-Day Quarantine for Travelers from DRC, Uganda Over Ebola
Thailand tightens borders with a 21-day quarantine for arrivals from DRC and Uganda as the deadly Ebola outbreak spreads.