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Ebola: Nigeria takes handwash campaign to motor parks

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources in collaboration with the National Task Group on Sanitation (NTGS) and the WASH Sector Emergency Response Group have...

Michael Simire - September 12, 2014

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How climate change, Ebola virus, others can worsen Nigeria’s security crisis

Over two years ago, the United States listed climate change, use of biological and nuclear weapons, cyber-attacks and transnational crimes as five major events that...

Michael Simire - September 7, 2014

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Ebola: Don’t panic, Academy of Science urges Nigerians

Nigeria’s foremost independent scientific body, the Nigerian Academy of Science (NAS), while pledging its support to government in bringing the Ebola virus scourge to...

Michael Simire - August 23, 2014

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Ghana records first Ebola death

Ghana on Friday recorded what turned out to be the first case of death from the fast spreading Ebola virus. On Friday afternoon, a Burkinabe...

Michael Simire - August 10, 2014

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US approves use of experimental Ebola drug

Tekmira Pharmaceutical Corp said on Thursday that the US Food and Drug Administration had modified its clinical hold status on Tekmira’s experimental Ebola treatment...

Michael Simire - August 8, 2014

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ECOWAS suspends meetings over Ebola

The ECOWAS Commission has suspended all meetings involving member states of the commission due to the outbreak of the Ebola virus in some West...

Michael Simire - August 8, 2014

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Ebola: Kwara bans corpses without death certificates

As part of effort to guide against the outbreak of Ebola in Kwara State, the state government has ordered owners of corpses entering the...

Michael Simire - August 8, 2014

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Ebola: Delta restricts indigenes

After a critical look at the fast killer virus, Ebola, the Delta State Government on Thursday placed the infection in category ‘A’ of biological warfare. The state...

Michael Simire - August 8, 2014

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