Health

Saudis battling deadly MERS virus, more infections west of country

The deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) remains a significant threat to Saudi Arabia,…

France's 2nd artificial heart recipient 'doing well'

A man who in August became the second person in France to receive a new-generation…

#Ebola: American nurse blasts quarantine policy

A controversial decision to impose Ebola quarantines in three US states sparked criticism Sunday, as…

Australia isolates teenager from Guinea for Ebola virus test

Australian authorities said Sunday a teenager was in isolation in hospital and undergoing tests for…

WHO working hard for Ebola vaccines by next June

Hundreds of thousands of Ebola vaccine doses could be rolled out to West Africa by…

#Ebola: Nigerian hospital hard hit, in a revival battle

Cecile DE COMARMOND Nigeria may have been declared officially Ebola-free but at the First Consultants…

#Ebola: Cuban doctors arrive Freetown

A plane carrying some 50 Cuban doctors and nurses arrived in Liberia on Wednesday to…

US tightens restrictions on travellers from Ebola-hit nations

The United States on Tuesday tightened restrictions on travelers arriving from the West African countries…

#Ebola: Dominican still bans travellers from Nigeria, Senegal

The Dominican Republic said Tuesday it was banning travellers who have visited countries affected by…

Certified: Spain's nurse cleared of Ebola

A Spanish nurse who was the first person to catch Ebola outside Africa has been…