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The World Health Organisation states that the Ebola virus outbreak is an international public health emergency.
2014-08-8

Nigeria becomes the third African nation to declare a state of emergency over the outbreak.
2014-08-8

The World Health Organisation reports that 932 have died from the latest outbreak of the Ebola virus with a man reportedly dying of the disease in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia after a business trip to Sierra Leone.
2014-08-6

The World Health Organisation estimates that the death toll from the Ebola virus outbreak has risen to 887.
2014-08-4

Liberia and Sierra Leone declare a state of emergency in response to the Ebola virus disease by sending in troops and ordering the closure of schools and markets and the quarantining of affected communities.
2014-08-1

Liberia closes schools and quarantines communities in order to stop the spread of the Ebola virus that has claimed 672 lives in West Africa.
2014-07-30

ASKY Airlines suspends flights to Liberia and Sierra Leone as the death toll from the Ebola outbreak reaches 672.
2014-07-29

The World Health Organisation convenes an emergency meeting of health ministers from 11 countries in Accra, Ghana, to discuss ways of combatting the outbreak which has so far infected 763 people, leading to 468 deaths.
2014-07-2

Seven people are reported to have died from the latest outbreak of Ebola virus in Monrovia, Liberia.
2014-06-18

The death toll from the West Africa ebola outbreak reaches 121.
2014-04-15