60 stories tagged #Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

  1. WHO Slashes Congo Ebola Count to 116; Vaccine Race Intensifies
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    WHO Slashes Congo Ebola Count to 116; Vaccine Race Intensifies

    WHO drastically revises suspected Ebola cases in Congo down to 116, from over 1,000, as testing clarifies other diseases. Five patients recover.

    15h ago 1 min read
  2. Inside DR Congo's Ebola Fight: Health Workers Risk Everything
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    Inside DR Congo's Ebola Fight: Health Workers Risk Everything

    As Ebola cases rise in DR Congo, medics use limited resources to treat patients and stay safe amid conflict and distrust.

    2d ago 3 min read
  3. Ebola Cases Near 300 as Brazil Probes Two Suspected Infections
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    Ebola Cases Near 300 as Brazil Probes Two Suspected Infections

    Congo's Ebola outbreak intensifies with 282 cases; Brazil investigates two suspected patients. WHO reports recoveries amid ongoing challenges.

    2d ago 1 min read
  4. DR Congo Ebola Outbreak: Nurses Discharged After Full Recovery
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    DR Congo Ebola Outbreak: Nurses Discharged After Full Recovery

    Two nurses recovered from Bundibugyo Ebola in DRC, as 210 cases and 17 deaths reported amid ongoing conflict and promising treatments.

    2d ago 2 min read
  5. Bundibugyo Ebola: Five Recover in Congo, WHO Director Reports
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    Bundibugyo Ebola: Five Recover in Congo, WHO Director Reports

    Five patients have recovered from the rare Bundibugyo Ebola strain in Congo, highlighting the possibility of survival despite no approved vaccine. WHO chief Tedros urges early treatment.

    3d ago 1 min read
  6. WHO Leader Visits Ebola Epicenter, Urges Global Aid
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    WHO Leader Visits Ebola Epicenter, Urges Global Aid

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in DR Congo's Ituri province as a severe Ebola outbreak spreads, with over 1,000 cases and 246 deaths reported.

    4d ago 1 min read
  7. WHO Chief Visits Congo Ebola Epicenter to Urge Community Action
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    WHO 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.

    4d ago 2 min read
  8. Ebola Spread in DR Congo 'Deeply Alarming,' MSF Warns Amid WHO Chief's Visit
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    Ebola Spread in DR Congo 'Deeply Alarming,' MSF Warns Amid WHO Chief's Visit

    Rapid spread of Ebola in DR Congo triggers MSF warning as WHO chief visits worst-hit area. Over 1,000 suspected cases and 246 deaths reported. Outbreak also reaches Uganda.

    4d ago 2 min read