South Africa has pledged $5 million (about R82 million) to support continental efforts to combat the deadly Ebola outbreak sweeping through the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
The World Health Organisation has expressed serious concern about the rapid spread of an Ebola outbreak that has killed 131 people in the DRC.
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has declared a continental public health emergency following an Ebola outbreak that has claimed 132 lives across two countries.
The WHO declared an Ebola emergency in Congo with 91 suspected deaths; the Bundibugyo strain poses significant challenges due to lack of vaccines.
PRETORIA – The World Health Organisation (WHO) declared an international health emergency on Sunday 1 May, after more than 80 people died from a rare strain of Ebola in the…